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A selected group of congressmen/women that work on a specific topic
Conference Committee
A selected group of congressmen/women that work on a broad topic
Committee
To draw congressional lines for political gain
Gerrymandering
To hold onto a bill in order to force the veto
Pocket Veto
To refuse to approve
Veto
The day to day leader of the Senate when the vice president is not present
President Pro Tempore
The amount of time a person serves in office
Seniority
The political party that has over half of the members in either the House or the Senate
Majority Party
The official count of the American population that is taken every ten years
Census
A person who resides in a representative's district
Constituent
When the House and Senate meet together usually in time of crisis or the State of the Union
Joint Session
The regular time period when Congress works in separate chambers
General Session
Time period that a congressmen/women serve
Session
A legislative body that includes two separate chambers-
Bi-Cameral Legislature
Who is the current leader of the Senate?
Kamala Harris
What is the title of the official leader of the Senate?
Vice President
Who is the current Speaker of the House?
Nancy Pelosi
What is the title of the leader of the House of Representatives?
Speaker of the House
On January 3, 2021 what session of Congress began?
117th
How many senators are allotted for each state?
2
How many years must a person live in the U.S. to run for the House of Representatives?
2 years
How long does a member of the House of Representatives?
Two years
To draw congressional lines for political gain
Gerrymandering
How many members are there in the total House of Representatives?
435
The number of members is based on population
House of Representative
The official count taken every ten years of the American population
Census
Who is the representative for District 15?
Glenn Thompson
What district is Gallitzin, Pa part of?
District 15
Which chamber elects 1/3 of its members every two years?
Senate
Which chamber serves six year terms?
Senate
Which chamber is known as a Upper House?
Senate
Which chamber requires a person be 25 years to be elected?
House of Representative