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AP Government Congress 2
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What is a line-item veto and is it legal?
Vetoing or refusing only sections of a bill. No
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What are Part of a funding bill that will go toward a certain purpose ?
Earmark
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What is A required government expenditure that continues from one year to the next?
Entitlement
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What are 2 bills congress has to pass in order to money to be allocated and given to a program?
Authorization and Appropriation
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Name 3 non-legislative Powers of Congress. Need to name all 3
Electoral Power (Electoral College) Amendment Power Impeachment Executive powers of the Senate Investigative/Oversight Powers
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Name the hierarchy of the House of Representatives in order from most powerful to least powerful
1. Speaker of the House 2. Majority Leader 3. Minority Leader 4. Whips
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Name the hierarchy of the senate in order from most powerful to least powerful.
1. Vice President 2. President Pro Tempore 3 Majority leader 4. Minority Leader 5. Whips
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What are the time limits to speak in the House of Representatives and the Senate respectively?
5 minutes and unlimited
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What is a quorum?
the number of members needed in order for a vote to count
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What is a filibuster and what is needed to end it?
Talking a bill to death and a cloture resolution
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What are 2 things that senate has to approve of the president?
Treaties, Judicial Appointments, Cabinet Appointments, removal of officials from office, appointments of attorney and ambassadors
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What is the purpose of a committee?
To divide the work up among experts in that specific field
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What is a rules committee and what house of congress is it in?
Determines whether a bill will be debated and voted on and House of Representatives
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What is An attempt to provide funds and projects for a member’s home district or state?
Pork Barrel Legislation
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What is An attempt by members to gain the support of other members in return for their support on the member’s legislation
Logrolling
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What is The rejection of a presidential or executive branch action by a vote of one or both houses of Congress?
Legislative Veto
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