Understanding Chapter 5 Section 5

Front

What is the definition for a rider?

Back

A provision that bears little relationship to the bills main topic.

Front

What is a Committee of a Whole?

Back

All house members becomes members of a single committee.

Front

What is a role-call vote?

Back

A vote that must take place when one-fifth of the lawmakers present demand.

Front

What is a concurrent resolution?

Back

Both houses of Congress address the matter that affect the operations of both chambers or express an opinion.

Front

What does a joint resolution do?

Back

Is used for certain out-of-the-ordinary circumstances.