Bill to a Law 1

IN WHICH HOUSE CAN BILLS BE INTRODUCED

• YOUR HOUSE
• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
• THE SENATE
• BOTH THE HOUSE OF REPS. OR THE SENATE

HOW MANY VOTES DOES A BILL NEED TO PASS IN THE SENATE?

• 100
• LESS THAN 50
• 435
• 51

IF THE PRESIDENT SIGNS A BILL WHAT HAPPENS?

• IT BECOMES A LAW
• IT GOES BACK TO THE SENATE
• IT IS VETOED
• THE PRESIDENT EATS A SANDWICH

COMMITTEES PLAY NO PART IN THE LAW MAKING PROCESS

• TRUE
• FALSE

HOW MANY VOTES DO YOU NEED IN HOUSE TO PASS A BILL?

• 218
• 1
• 435
• WHATS A BILL?

CAN THE SENATE MAKE CHANGES TO A BILL THAT HAS PASSED THE HOUSE?

• NO
• YES
• MAYBE
• DEPENDS

Who must introduce a bill in Congress?

• member of Congress
• anyone
• only Senators
• only Representatives

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

When a bill passes the House, where does it go next?

• Senate
• Supreme Court
• President
• Library of Congress

If the House and Senate pass different version of the same bill, where does it go next?

• conference committee
• joint committee
• resolution committee
• President

What fraction vote does it take in both House and Senate to override a veto?

• 2/3
• 3/4
• 1/2
• 1/3