C&E Midterm Review: Civics Mid-Term Review 5/6

_______ are proposed laws.

• Bills

• Fillibuster

• Cloture

• Veto

All revenue bills must begin in the ___________.

• House of Reps

• Senate

After bills are introduced they are sent to the appropriate _______.

• Committee

• Fillibuster

• Cloture

• Veto

Most bills _______ in committee.

• die

• get married

• graduate

• have kids

Sometimes bills are ________ or ignored by committees.

• cloture

• veto

• fillibuster

• pigeonholed

If the bill passes committee, it is sent to the House/Senate floor. Here bills are passed by a _________ vote.

• Minority

• Majority

• Veto

• Fillibuster

If a bill begins in the House then it must be sent to the ________.

• House of Reps

• Senate

• President

Senators may _________ or talk the bill to death.

• Fillibuster

• Veto

• Cloture

• Pigeonhole

The Senate can block a filibuster with a ______ vote.

• Veto

• Cloture

• pigeonhole

• override

If the bill passes in both the House and the Senate, it may go to a _________ committee where they will decide on one version of the bill.

• Standing

• Select

• Special

• Conference