Taxing And Spending : US Governement

Who Can Sign or Veto a Tax Bill ?

• Congress

• the President

• The Senate

• A Legislative Convention

What is money that people and businesses pay to support the government?

• Earmarks

• A rate

• Taxes

• Tariffs

… Rule that forbids members of Congress to offer amendments to a bill from the floor

• Open Rule

• Closed Rule

• Appropriation Rule

What is one power the House of Representatives has over revenue bills ?

• start all bills that deal with revenue

• decides to apply requests for tax cuts or increases

• Veto any revenue bills

• Create bills in favor of specific programs

Choose some power or (powers) that the Senate has over revenue bills?

• change tax bills passed by the House

• creating brand new bills

• veto the bill

The national government get most of its _________ from_______.

• taxes;revenue

• funding;taxes

• taxes;funding

• revenue;taxes

Neither Congress nor the _________ can alter an ____________ without a change in the ___.

• House; veto; law

• Senate; uncontrollable; law

• President; uncontrollable; law

• both B and C

Choose the correct points of Appropriation...

• bills that set up federal programs

• distribution of money

• Government collection of taxes

• Approval of government spending

Check all Examples of Uncontrollable Expenditures

• Medicare

• School Funding

• Veterans' Pension

How many Head Committees are there ?

• 12

• 2

• 24

• 4