Across
- 3. hidden part of a bill which provides revenue for an individual or group
- 5. __________committees are created for a specific purpose and limited time
- 6. most _______________ die in committee
- 9. the franking privilege is when members of Congress can _____ out information to people in the home district and the federal government pays for it
- 11. type of commerce which Congress can't regulate within states
- 12. _______ is when Congressional members are given special preference with committee assignments based on experience
- 17. ________ veto is when a bill isn't signed when presented to President within last ten days of meeting
- 18. ________ starts revenue bills
- 20. ____________government is when one party dominates the legislature while another one controls the executive branch
- 21. ____________ party makes committee assignments and schedules bills for debate
- 22. portion of Congress which is less formal and structured
Down
- 1. bill which contains diverse riders related to many groups
- 2. group of people in Congress which meet to discuss their similar views and ideology
- 4. Article which covers Congress in the Constitution
- 7. ________ rolling is when a member votes for a legislator's bill in exchange for support for his/her legislation
- 8. within
- 10. party member responsible for lining up party support for a bill
- 13. ____________ people in the district or state which have elected individuals to Congress
- 14. someone who is already serving in office
- 15. Congress watching over an agency or the executive branch
- 16. _________ the line means that an individual goes along with the expectations of the party
- 19. addition to a bill