Across
- 2. the fraction of Congress that is needed to override a presidential veto
- 5. the number of years a senator serves
- 9. project grants that primarily benefits a congressperson's home state or district
- 12. this is the number of options that a committee has once they get a bill
- 15. this means to ignore a bill until the sponsor withdraws it
- 16. this is the main power of congress
- 17. this is who senators represent
- 18. this has to happen before a bill is voted on
- 20. Its purpose is to cause a sponsor to withdraw their bill
Down
- 1. this is who representatives represent
- 3. this is one of the major examples of an expressed power
- 4. the type of committee that a bill is sent to
- 6. setting up the draft is an example of this kind of power
- 7. in this kind of voting names are not recorded
- 8. before a bill goes to the president it needs to be approved by _________ houses
- 10. the name of the current speaker of the house
- 11. in this kind of voting names are recorded
- 13. powers that are directly stated in the Cosnt
- 14. this is where Ms. Case is from
- 19. the number of years a representative serves
