Across
- 7. to change, alter.
- 8. an official but below the president.
- 13. setting up a new district.
- 16. a procedure that allows each senator -to speak.
- 19. an event held before the election.
- 20. the minimum number of members who-must present to permit a legislative body.
- 21. placed on a bill in the Senate that alerts party leaders.
- 22. serve as spokesman for their party.
- 25. a temporary joint committee set up when the House and the Senate have passed different versions of the same bill.
- 27. session for committee listens to the testimony.
- 28. a proposed law
- 29. permanent committee Congress that oversees bills.
- 31. a person live and vote in an area.
- 32. elected by the Senate and stands with the president of Senate.
- 33. presiding of the US House of-representatives.
- 34. annual series of meetings of a Congress.
- 36. argue but in a a formal manner.
Down
- 1. redistribution of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
- 2. a method of defeating a bill in-Senate.
- 3. having two separate assemblies.
- 4. a vote for disapproval member.
- 5. a group that temporary or permanent.
- 6. seek to influence on a issue.
- 9. a temporary committee form to study one specific issue.
- 10. resolution passed in the same form by both houses.
- 11. paid representative of an interest group who contacts with government officials.
- 12. to draw district boundaries.
- 14. a special committee of a legislature
- 15. a group with standing committee that specializes in a subcategory.
- 17. Speakers top assistant help.
- 18. proposed law to authorize spending money.
- 23. a group of people who share common goals and influenced on government.
- 24. elected official that's already in-office.
- 26. motion by all members of the Senate.
- 30. action of inheriting a title.
- 35. rejection of a bill by the president.
