Legislative Process

3. A meeting of the local members of a political party especially to select delegates to a convention or register preferences for candidates running for office.
4. Defining boundaries
6. The time when changes are added to the bill
7. A permanent committee
10. Closure of a debate
13. A committee made up of members of both chambers of a bicameral legislature
15. Dividing votes on proportion
17. To reject a bill

1. The process of delaying something
2. Bringing a bill out of committee and to the floor for consideration without a report from the committee
5. A title often given to the presiding officer of a senate, and is the speaker of other assemblies.
7. Decides who sits in each committee
8. The presiding officer of an assembly, meeting, committee, or board.
9. Laws stating how long a person can be in office
11. Persuades people for their boss
12. Combine 2 different bills
14. People who vote for you or in your district
16. An indirect veto done by the President