Legislative Branch

1234567891011121314
Across
  1. 2. The Supreme Court has ruled that neither the states nor Congress may impose _____ limits without a constitutional amendment
  2. 3. The _____ privilege allows members of Congress to send mailings to constituents postage free
  3. 5. A member of the Senate must be at least _____ years of age
  4. 6. A _____ committee in Congress is made up of members of both houses of Congress
  5. 7. A _____ committee in Congress is a temporary committee appointed for a specific purpose
  6. 8. A _____ committee in Congress is a permanent committee that deals with specific policy matters
  7. 11. The number of representatives elected from each state is determined by the state's population through the process of "_____"
  8. 13. A member of the House of Representative must have been a US citizen for at least _____ years
  9. 14. The House of Representatives is known as the _____ house of Congress
Down
  1. 1. Only officer of Congress mentioned in the Constitution
  2. 4. Senators serve _____ year terms
  3. 7. House of Congress that has the power to ratify treaties
  4. 9. Congress has a term of _____ years
  5. 10. The House of Representatives has the power to initiate bills involving the raising of _____, such as tax bills and the annual appropriations bills of the annual federal budget
  6. 12. Each term of Congress is divided into _____ one-year sessions