Legislative Branch

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  1. 2. The Legislative Branch is responsible for making this.
  2. 3. the number of Representatives in Congress is determined by this.
  3. 5. Word used to define a two-house legislature.
  4. 6. Party that has the least members is referred to as this.
  5. 9. Act of Congress that forces congressmen to leave office.
  6. 10. The overall leader of the House of Representatives is given what title?
  7. 11. House where states are represented equally in.
  8. 13. Action of a congressman talking until a bill's sponsor withdraws it
  9. 17. The opening session of congress is set by this constitutional amendment.
  10. 18. Meetings of Congress are referred to as this.
  11. 19. Party that has the most members is referred to as this
  12. 20. This house consists of a number or individuals that is determined by state population.
  13. 24. When a Representative wants to introduce a bill they put it in this specific box.
  14. 25. Person in Congress responsible makin sure laws that are passed are in the best interest of
  15. 27. Overall leader of the Senate
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  1. 1. Age someone has to be to be a Representative
  2. 4. Representatives need to have been a US citizen for this number of years.
  3. 7. Person who can veto laws passed by Congress
  4. 8. Action of a committee setting a bill aside without considering it.
  5. 12. A formal disapproval of a congressman's actions.
  6. 14. A representatives term last this many years
  7. 15. own political party.
  8. 16. Age you need to be to run for Senate.
  9. 21. In order for a bill to become a law it has to pass both houses with this amount of votes.
  10. 22. A senators term lasts for this many years
  11. 23. Type of vote where members names are called individually.
  12. 26. Number of senators in the US government.