Across
- 3. Case addressing racial gerrymandering
- 6. Minimum age for a Senator
- 10. Landmark case establishing “one person, one vote”
- 13. Committee that resolves House/Senate bill differences
- 17. Minimum attendance needed to conduct business.
- 18. This legislature has 100 members
- 19. Minimum age for a Representative.
- 21. Senate tactic used to delay a vote
- 23. Length of a Representative’s term
- 24. Motion that ends a filibuster with 60 votes.
- 25. Length of a Senator’s term
- 26. Permanent committee that handles specific subject areas
- 27. Two-chamber legislative body
- 29. Most powerful House leader, second in line to presidency
- 30. Case requiring equal state legislative districts
Down
- 1. Staff member who manages office schedules and gives senior advice
- 2. Senate agreement to bypass formal procedure
- 4. This legislature has 435 members
- 5. Redrawing district boundaries
- 7. Manipulating district lines for political advantage
- 8. Party meeting to choose leaders and set policy
- 9. Formal disapproval of a member’s actions
- 11. Current officeholder
- 12. Presides over the Senate in VP’s absence
- 14. House committee that controls debate rules
- 15. Redistribution of House seats after a census.
- 16. Person represented by a member of Congress
- 20. Case requiring equal congressional districts
- 22. Leader who ensures party attendance and loyalty
- 28. Support agency that audits federal spending
