Politics of the United States
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- Bill that sets up a federal program and specifies
- A provision included in a bill on a subject other than the one covered in the bill
- part of a funding bill that will go toward a certain purpose
- Checks and Balances- all branches have the ability to check the power of other branches
- when a president kills a bill passed during the last 10 days congress is in session by simply refusing to act on it
- A session in which a committee listens
- power of an executive to reject one or more items in a bill w/out voting a bill
- Rule that forbids members of congress to consider other amendments
- Resolution that keeps the government open and operating under previous level of appropriation during times when congress cannot agree on a new appropriation
- Relating to a two-way electronic communication system
- statement adopted to cover matters affecting only one house of congress
- formal accusation of misconduct in office
- A resolution that covers matters requiring the action of the House and Senate but on which a law is not needed
- A bill dealing with general matters and applying to entire nation
- rule that permits floor debate and the addition of amendments to the bill
- What is the headquarters of the Department of Defence?
- A President must be a naturalized citizen of the U.S. (T/F)
- The President determines foreign policy in his role of
- Presidents refusal to spend money congress voted to fund a program
- Provision that congress wrote into some laws that allow it to review and cancel actions of executive agencies