Across
- 1. A drawn out speech to delay action in congress
- 3. A call out if the necessary amount of members are present
- 6. the upper senator of the state cloture rule in the senate used to end or limit debate
- 7. How a bill is introduced into the House of Representatives
- 8. Districts where the election is close
- 10. indicates the senate on a bill
- 13. What kind of consent is need to skip procedures in the House and Senate?
- 16. A one chamber legislature
- 17. The lower senator of the state
- 20. A single voter represented by someone
- 22. eliminates an opportunity to amend the bill on the floor
- 23. The name of the committee where tax bills are sent.
Down
- 2. a two chamber legislature
- 4. the upper house of congress
- 5. what congress can pass besides bills
- 9. The voters represented by someone
- 11. the minimum number of representatives needed to conduct business
- 12. allows some amendments but not all
- 14. Already having the job you are running for
- 15. determines how people feel about things
- 18. Allows amendment from the floor
- 19. prohibits the state from interfering with federal governments use of its constitutional powers
- 21. Fraction of both houses needed to override a veto