Legislative Branch

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Across
  1. 3. Rule/ Serving in the chamber the longest have?
  2. 5. Not explicitly expressed in the Constitution
  3. 6. Leader/ The leader of a party in a legislative assembly
  4. 9. specifically stated in the constitution
  5. 10. Redrawing legislative district boundaries to provide equality of representation
  6. 11. Draft of a proposed law
  7. 12. a procedure for ending a debate
  8. 15. The prolonged discussion of a bill
  9. 16. Smaller offshoots of the main committees of Congress
  10. 17. Power to control the borders, to acquire new territories
  11. 20. to favor one party or class
  12. 22. Member of a board given powers of administration of property
  13. 24. Committee/ A committee appointed for a special purpose
  14. 27. Period of time each year in which Congress meet
Down
  1. 1. Procedure to remove from office
  2. 2. Chairman/ Administrative head
  3. 4. Members are elected
  4. 7. Expresses recognition by the legislature or a chamber.
  5. 8. Who elect a representative to a legislative body
  6. 12. Power/ to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states
  7. 13. / Last two years because new elections
  8. 14. of Senate/ presiding officer of a senate
  9. 18. An elected representative sent to a conference
  10. 19. Rejection of a proposed law or idea
  11. 21. and Proper Clause/ Enables congress to create laws
  12. 23. A legislative provision tacked on to an unrelated bill
  13. 25. Committee/ A permanent committee that meets regularly
  14. 26. A party's "enforcers"
  15. 28. Of House/ The presiding officer