The Legislative Branch

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Across
  1. 2. Type of committee that is temporary
  2. 3. Refusal of a bill when Congress is not in session
  3. 4. Refusal of the President to sign a bill into law
  4. 6. Type of committee created to iron out differences in bills
  5. 8. Type of committee made up of members of both houses
  6. 9. To distribute
  7. 12. The building where Congress works
  8. 13. Part of Congress where each state is equally represented
  9. 15. To draw districts to the advantage of a political party
  10. 16. Type of committee that is permanent
Down
  1. 1. To talk a bill to death
  2. 3. The number of House members for each state is determined by this
  3. 5. To redraw a state's congressional areas
  4. 7. Having two houses
  5. 10. The most powerful position in the House of Representatives
  6. 11. States are divided into these, and representatives are chosen from them
  7. 14. The Senate is said to be this, because only 1/3 of the seats are elected at a time