The Legislative Branch

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  1. 2. winning reelections if already been in Office
  2. 7. poüulation counting every 10 years
  3. 8. closed Meeting
  4. 12. rejecting a bill
  5. 13. committee listens to testimony from experts
  6. 15. member that has served the longest is leader of this
  7. 18. is set up when house and Senate have different Versions of a bill
  8. 20. loosing representatives
  9. 21. presiding officer and most powerful leader
  10. 23. drawing district boundaries to give electoral Advantage
  11. 26. forbids offering amendmentsto a bill from the floor
  12. 29. approval of government spending
  13. 30. made up of two houses
  14. 31. Money payed by the People to Support the government
  15. 32. also called elastic clause
  16. 35. president can Veto lines in a bill
  17. 37. helping constituents with Problems
  18. 40. matters affecting only one house of congress
  19. 46. Standing committes have several of them
  20. 47. president´s refusal to spend Money
  21. 50. committee can be temporary or permanent
  22. 51. allow congress to expand ist powers
  23. 52. laws for raising Money
  24. 54. passed in same form by both houses
  25. 55. persuading officials to Support their Point of view
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  1. 1. removing a president
  2. 3. Limits debate
  3. 4. Minimum number members needed for official legislative Action
  4. 5. branches of government control each other
  5. 6. expressly defined powers
  6. 7. vote of formal disappoval of member´s Action
  7. 9. specifies how much Money can be appropriated
  8. 10. killing a bill
  9. 11. authorization for spending Money
  10. 14. continue from one congress to the next
  11. 16. "for the time being"
  12. 17. requires to produce or appear requested documents
  13. 18. willfully obstructing congress´s work
  14. 19. extend debate
  15. 22. speaker´s top assistant
  16. 24. passed laws to appropriate Money for Projects
  17. 25. some expenditures are known at?
  18. 27. representatives of interest Groups
  19. 28. commerce among states
  20. 33. congress´s powers in times of crisis
  21. 34. temporary committees are also called?
  22. 36. freedom from prosecution
  23. 38. serve as assistant floor leaders
  24. 39. completed reappointment
  25. 41. deal with General matters
  26. 42. deal with individual People
  27. 43. reject laws
  28. 44. People in districts they represent
  29. 45. yearly financial plan of national government
  30. 48. lying under oath
  31. 49. Provision on a subject
  32. 53. lawmakers agree to Support each other´s bills