How a Bill Becomes a Law: Crash Course Government and Politi

How a Bill Becomes a Law: Crash Course Government and Politi

Multiple Choice

If the President does nothing after 10 days the bill becomes a law, if what?

• The congress has adjourned
• The congress is still in session

Multiple Choice

How many days does the president have to make his decision?

• 5
• 10
• 20
• 30

Multiple Choice

If both house vote YES on the final draft, the bill finally goes to president. Which of the following is not a choice of the President?

• Send the bill back to the conference committee

• Sign it

• Veto it

• do nothing

Multiple Choice

After a bill passes the first house it goes to the second house, what happens to it there?

• They sign it into law
• It goes through the same steps as it did in the first house
• They veto it
• It is edited by an editor

Multiple Choice

After the committee in the first house is done studying a bill, where does the bill go if they decide to recommend passage?

• Conference committee

• Floor vote

• Calendar committee

• President

Multiple Choice

Who are the only people that can write bills?

• The People
• Governors
• President
• Senators and Representatvies

Multiple Choice

Biils that deal with money must start in which house?

• House of Representatives
• Senate
• White House
• Poor House

Multiple Choice

A Proposed law is called a______

• Amendment
• Executive Order
• Bill
• Coin

Multiple Choice

What is another word for a rule?

• framers

• law

• constitution

• bill

Multiple Choice

How many members need to vote "Yes" to override the veto?

• One half of both the House and the Senate

• Two-thirds of only the Senate

• Two-thirds of only the House of Representatives

• Two-thirds of both the House and the Senate

Multiple Choice

If the president vetoes a bill, what happens?

• It goes back to the side of congress where it started

• It goes to the Supreme Court

• Nothing, the bill is already a law

• It goes to the Vice President

Multiple Choice

What happens if the president does not like the bill?

• They still signs the bill

• They can veto the bill

• They can rewrite the bill

• Nothing, the bill is already a law

Multiple Choice

What happens if the president signs the bill?

• The bill dies

• The bill goes back to the Senate

• The bill goes back to the House of Representatives

• The bill becomes a law

Multiple Choice

What happens if the Senate committee votes yes to the bill?

• It goes to the full Senate for a vote

• It goes to the full House for a vote

• The committee rewrites the bill

• The bill dies

Multiple Choice

What happens if the Senate committee votes no?

• The bill goes to the full Senate for a vote

• The bill goes to the full house for a vote

• The committee rewrites the bill

• The bill dies

Multiple Choice

After a bill is introduced in the Senate, where does it go?

• A House committee studies the bill

• A Senate committtee studies the bill

• To the full House votes

• to the full Senate votes

Multiple Choice

After a bill is introduced in the Senate, where does it go?

• A House committee studies the bill

• A Senate committtee studies the bill

• To the full House votes

• to the full Senate votes

Multiple Choice

After a bill is introduced in the House, where does it go?

• A House committee studies the bill

• A Senate committtee studies the bill

• To the full House votes

• to the full Senate votes

Multiple Select

Where can a bill begin (select all that apply)?

• In the White House

• In the House of Representatives

• In the Senate

• In the Supreme Court

Multiple Choice

After a bill is introduced in the Senate, where does it go?

• A House committee studies the bill

• A Senate committtee studies the bill

• To the full House votes

• to the full Senate votes

Multiple Choice

After a bill is introduced in the House, where does it go?

• A House committee studies the bill

• A Senate committtee studies the bill

• To the full House votes

• to the full Senate votes

Multiple Select

Where can a bill begin (select all that apply)?

• In the White House

• In the House of Representatives

• In the Senate

• In the Supreme Court

Multiple Choice

What is a Bill?

• A law

• An idea for a new law

• The introduction to the Constitution

• The Legislative Branch