Across
- 2. resolution adopted by legislative
- 6. manipulate the boundaries
- 7. the action of taking something for use
- 9. time period of holding office
- 10. allows congress to pass laws
- 13. a national legislative body
- 15. ending debate and taking a vote
- 16. responsible for bills of house of reps
- 17. law that automatically terminates an agency
- 18. minimum number of gov bodies
- 24. head of majority party is legislative body
- 25. review and evaluation of activites
- 26. two legislative chambers
- 30. bringing a bill out of committee
- 31. a safe seat in an electoral district
- 33. legal restriction of how many terms someone can serve
- 34. meeting of members of specific politicalparty
- 35. committee with members from different sides
- 36. establishes a ranking
- 37. temporary panel of house and senate
- 38. serves as parliamentary head
- 39. chief spokesperson of party
- 40. an unofficial alliance
Down
- 1. current floor leaders
- 3. offers any amendment
- 4. ability to send mail by ones signature
- 5. provides financial analysis
- 8. prolonged speech that obstructs progress
- 11. eliminates chance to to consider amendments
- 12. small legislative committee
- 14. act of authorizing
- 19. speaker who maintains order
- 20. service that members of congress provide
- 21. a permanent committee
- 22. high ranking senator
- 23. any bill except the budget bill
- 27. an official of a political party
- 28. deposit a document
- 29. system where one group has more significance
- 32. passes appropriation bills