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Main board. Legislative Process. Legislative Leadership. Legislative Committees. Elected Officials Potpourri. 2013 Speaker of the House. John Boehner. 2013 President of the Senate. Joe Biden. This positions keeps party members in line and reminds them of votes. Whips.

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  1. Main board Legislative Process Legislative Leadership Legislative Committees Elected Officials Potpourri

  2. 2013 Speaker of the House

  3. John Boehner

  4. 2013 President of the Senate

  5. Joe Biden

  6. This positions keeps party members in line and reminds them of votes

  7. Whips

  8. 2013 House Minority Leader

  9. Eric Cantor

  10. 2013 President Pro Tempore

  11. Tem Darrell Steinberg

  12. A Permanent Committee where similar bills are sent for consideration, discussion and debate

  13. Standing Committees

  14. Most Powerful House Committee

  15. Rules Committee

  16. Committees set up for a limited time to investigate a specific matter

  17. Special/Select Committee

  18. Legislation from each House must be exactly the same and this committee makes them similar

  19. Conference Committee

  20. A question will appear and then a point-timer will begin to count down. The team will verbally shout out an answer. If the answer is correct, the point timer will be stopped and the points will be awarded. If the team answers incorrectly or the clock reaches zero no points will be awarded. Another term for tabling a bill TIMES UP 1500 1200 1000 900 700 500 400 300

  21. Pigeonhole

  22. Location where bills are introduced in the House

  23. Hopper

  24. The person who can introduce a bill

  25. Congressman

  26. When a bill leaves a committee in a different form than it arrived

  27. A clean bill

  28. A rider is also known as a/n

  29. An Earmark

  30. Name the House and Senate Committee that deals with tax issues

  31. Ways and MeansFinance

  32. 10 thCongressional District Representative

  33. Mike Turner

  34. Ohio Senior Senator

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