Virginia has 11 of these:

Congressional Districts/Representatives

Who is the President pro tempore of the Senate?

the person who leads the Senate in the event of the Vice President being unable to be there to lead

the person who leads the Senate through lawmaking

the person who leads the Rules Committee

the person who reports what the Senate does back to the President of the USA

an order by Congress to carry out its laws

One of the expressed powers of the Legislative Branch (Congress) , is

Can declare laws unconstitutional

Appoint federal judges and pardon federal prisoners

How many representatives does each state have?

It is based upon their population

Which of the following is a TRUE statement?

Implied powers are used to carry out the Expressed powers that were written in the Constitution

Both Expressed and Implied powers are written in the US Constitution

Expressed powers are used to carry out the Implied powers that were written in the Constitution

Neither Expressed nor Implied powers are written in the US Constitution

The elastic clause of the United States Constitution gives Congress the power to...

“make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers,…"

“make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces;…”

“regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes;…”

“lay and collect taxes, duties, imports and excises,…”

How are implied powers most often used by the United States Congress?

to help carry out expressed powers

to force the president to sign new legislation

to give the government veto powers

The first step in the lawmaking process.

The bill is worked on in committees

The bill is reviewed by the President (national laws) or Governor (state laws)

After being introduced, what is the next step in the lawmaking process?

The bill is worked on in committees

The bill is reviewed by the President (national laws) or Governor (state laws)

After committee work, what is the next step in the lawmaking process?

The bill is signed by the President (national laws) or Governor (state laws)

After debating the bill, what is the next step in the lawmaking process?

The bill is signed by the President (national laws) or Governor (state laws)

If the bill passes the vote, what is the next step in the lawmaking process?

The bill is sent to the other house and the process is repeated there.

The bill is debated one more time

The bill turns into a law immediately

The bill turns into a law after 100 days

If the bill passes in both houses, what is the next step in the lawmaking process?

The bill is sent to the President

The bill is debated one more time

The bill turns into a law immediately

The bill turns into a law after 100 days

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