Legislative Branch/Path of a Bill

Powers of congress include

• making laws

• declaring war

• tax

• all of the above

What is the main job of congress

• to make laws

• to negotiate foreign trade

• to hear court cases

• to establish foreign peace

The two houses that make up congress

• House of Representatives and General Assembly

• House of Representatives and Senate

• Senate and Vice President

• Senate and House of Commons

Who must approve troop commitment by the President after 60 days?

• Senate

• House of Representative

• Congress

• None of the above

Who hears the case and decides guilt for all impeachments?

• House of Representatives

• Supreme Court

• Senate

• Circuit Court

Who is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives?

• President

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

• Treasurer

Which house has the sole power to impeach the president?

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Democrats

• Republicans

Who is the presiding officer over the Senate?

• Governor

• Majority Leader

• Vice-President/President Pro Tempore

• Treasurer

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

• 235

• 410

• 320

• 435

How are the total number of seats in the House of Representatives determined?

• Population

• Square Miles

• Electoral Votes

• Political Parties