Across
- 3. years of a reps term
- 4. perk that allows free postage for members of congress
- 7. powers for Congress specifically listed in Constitution
- 9. main responsibility of Congress
- 10. powers of Congress which are not spelled out word for word in the Constitution
- 11. chooses vice-president in event of electoral college tie
- 12. years of a senators term
- 13. permanent committee
- 15. used to determine population distribution in House of Reps
- 17. voting public
- 19. custom in which power is reserved for those who have served the longest
- 20. type of committee used to reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate
Down
- 1. chooses President in electoral college tie
- 2. ending a filibuster
- 5. person who holds an elected office
- 6. leader of the House of Reps
- 8. body that determines boundaries of congressional districts
- 14. leader of Senate when President of Senate is absent
- 16. used only in the Senate to block voting
- 18. type of bill that must originate in House