Bill to Law Review

Who can propose a bill?

• senator

• representative

• citizen

• all of the above

Bills can begin in either house, as long as it is not a tax bill.

• True

• False

A committee researches the bill and writes it up for approval by the whole house or Senate.

• True

• False

If the majority of the House likes a bill it then goes to the

• Senate

• President

• Judicial Branch

If the president doesn't like the bill, he or she can ________ the bill.

• pass

• sign

• veto

If the president signs a bill, it becomes a law.

• True

• False

If the president vetoes a bill and there is enough interest it goes back to the house it began in.

• True

• False

In order to override a presidential vote the two houses must get a vote.

• 2/3

• 3/4

• majority

If a president waits 10 days and neither vetoes or signs a bill with Congress in session, it becomes a

• law

• dead bill

• pocket veto

If a bill doesn't get approval it becomes a dead bill.

• True

• False