Legislative Branch Voc Puzzle

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  1. 2. a person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent.
  2. 5. A committee composed of some members of a large committee board or other body and reporting to it.
  3. 7. Motion placed on a bill in the senate that alert party leaders that if unanimouse consent were to be sought they would object.
  4. 10. A draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.
  5. 11. Argue about somehting in a formal manner
  6. 15. A formal meetings for discussion
  7. 16. chooses the speaker
  8. 18. The minimum numbers of an assembly or society that must be present to any of its meetings to make the proceedings of the meeting valid.
  9. 20. A session at which a committee listens to testimony from people intrested in the bill.
  10. 21. The senate members elected by the senate who stand in as president senate in the absence of the vice president UnanimouseConsent A motion by all members of the senate who are present to set aside formal rules and to consider a bill from the calender.
  11. 23. Two or more meeting Reapportionment States with low growth or a population Decrease Redistricting
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  1. 1. A permanent committee that meets regularly.
  2. 3. Considers all the bills reported from policy and fiscal committiee and determine whaether and in what order to schedule consideration on the floor of the house.
  3. 4. A procedure that allows each senator to speak only one hour on a bill under debate.
  4. 6. A resolution passed in the same form by houses
  5. 8. A method of defending a bill in the senate by stalling the legislative preventing a vote.
  6. 9. the action or process of inheriting a title or office. Majority Leader The speakers top assistance whos job is to help
  7. 12. Make minor chnages in order to make a fairer.
  8. 13. to draw a district’s boundaries to Gain an advantage in elections Censure complete count of a population, including Place of residence Incumbents elected official who is already in office
  9. 14. An offical or exacutive ranking below and deputizing for a president.
  10. 17. A small legislative committee appointed for a special purpose.
  11. 19. Rejection of a bill by the president
  12. 22. two diffrent part of congress.