How a Bill Becomes a Law

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Across
  1. 3. The person who signs bills to make laws
  2. 5. Made up of 435 members
  3. 7. A piece of legislation approved by both houses and signed by the President
  4. 8. Institutions that exercise political control on behalf of a group of people
  5. 10. Draft of a proposed law
  6. 11. Procedure for ending a debate in the Senate
  7. 13. Both houses of Congress have these and this is where bills go once introduced to Congress
  8. 14. Both houses are collectively called what
Down
  1. 1. Has the power to approve treaties
  2. 2. Citizens like you
  3. 4. To engage in a formal debate
  4. 6. Requires a 2/3 vote of both houses
  5. 7. The branch that makes laws
  6. 9. Formal expression for a candidate
  7. 12. One option the President has when a Bill comes to him