Across
- 1. A proposed law
- 3. Cheif executives power to reject a bill.
- 6. Legislative committee created for a specific purpose.
- 10. of the House Presiding officer of the house of representatives.
- 13. bring formal charges against a public official
- 15. of Senate Presiding officer of the senate.
- 16. Measure relating to the business of the house or senate.
- 18. Gives congress the power to make laws "Necessary and Proper"
- 24. Redistributing seats in a legislative body
- 25. Division of an existing committee.
- 27. Committee Permanent committee in legislative bod.
- 28. Procedure that may be used to limit floor debate.
- 29. two year period in which congress meets.
Down
- 2. delegated to the national government.
- 4. Period of time congress assembles.
- 5. Leader Members of the picked to carry out certain party decisions.
- 7. Lawmaker who votes based on their consience and judgment.
- 8. suggested by powers in place.
- 9. spelled out expressively by the constitution.
- 11. Various acts aimed at defeating a bill.
- 12. Exclusive power of congress to regulate trade.
- 14. The drawing of electoral district lines.
- 17. Assistant to the floor leaders in the house and senate.
- 19. People represented by an elected official.
- 20. Unpopular addition to an important bill to pass.
- 21. To distribute seats in a legislative body.
- 22. Person sent to represent others.
- 23. Rule The older you are, the better the position.
- 26. Chairman member who heads a standing body in the legislative body.