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- dashed line
- Just role your mouse over or click the word to learn its meaning. by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 05:21 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Lawology
- Theultimateguide to how a bill becomes law. by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 05:07 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Pocket Veto
- A special power where the President literally does not do anything with the bill. The President has 10 days to do something. If he doesn't do anything, the ... by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 05:03 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Veto
- The power given to the President where he can kill any bill that passes Congress and makes it to his desk. His veto can beoverturnedby a 2/3 majority vote in ... by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 04:58 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Full Senate
- Referes to All or a quorum of the senators making decisions and taking actions on a bill. by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 04:50 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Conference Committee
- A Joint committee made up of members in both chambers of the Congress. Their job is to work out thedifferences in both versions of a bill. by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 04:30 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Quorum of the Representatives
- One hundred representatives must be present for any decision making to take place. by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 04:26 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Quorum of the Senators
- A majority or 51 senators need to be present for decision making to be made. by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 04:14 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Full House
- The full house refers to when all the Representatives come together for a debate on a piece of legislation. It is also refereed to as a committee of the whole. by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 04:05 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Rules Committee
- The House Committee on Rules is the committee responsible for setting debate guidelines and times. by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 03:58 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Reported
- The term used by congresspersons when a bill passes committee and is "reported" or sent to the Rules Committee or Senate Leadership depending on which house ... by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 03:52 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Markup
- This is a term used my congresspersons to refere toamendmentsmade to a bill. The term originated form the pencil marks thecongresspersonsmake on a bill. by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 03:21 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Chairperson
- The leader of a committee orsubcommittee. Chosen by the majority party in that chamber of congress. Most often the senior members of that party get appointed ... by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 01:36 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Parliamentarian
- The refere of the senate. There job is to make sure that everyone is following the ruler of the senate. And they deal thebureaucracyof the senate by deciding ... by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 01:08 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Speaker of the House
- The leader of the House of Representatives. Selected by the majority party and acts as the voice of the House of Representatives. by kyle — last modified Jan 01, 2011 09:25 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Senate Legislative Process
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:04 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Senate Process
- by kyle — last modified Dec 30, 2010 02:57 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Rest In Peace Bill
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:31 PM — Relevance: 1%
- The End
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:31 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Presidential Signiture
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:30 PM — Relevance: 1%
- The President
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:28 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Final Vote
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:27 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Back to Full Senate
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:26 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Unified Version Created
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:25 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Conference Committee Debate
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:24 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Conference Committee
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 04:31 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Identical to House of Representatives version?
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:23 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Passing Full Senate
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:22 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Full Senate Debate
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:20 PM — Relevance: 1%
- Scheduling debate
- by kyle — last modified Jan 02, 2011 07:19 PM — Relevance: 1%