Cards in this guide (7)
May influence members of congress by granting or withholding support of legislation
What is the purpose of debates in the federal legislative process
To allow supporters and opponents of a bill to state their cases. APEX
What statement best describes the role of the president pro tempore of the Senate
President of the Senate, while the Vice President of the United
States is absent.
The bicameral nature of the U.S. federal legislature is responsible for:
The presence of both an upper and lower chamber of Congress
Which pair of numbered sentences best completes the diagram showing part of the legislative process in the Senate
(1) Senators vote to pass the bill (2) the bill is sent to the president to sign -
which statement best describes the president's role in the federal legislative process
The president determines whether to sign or veto bills passed by Congress.
The power of judicial review allows the Supreme Court to
The power of judicial review allows the supreme court to: 1)Overturn an act of Congress that violates the Constitution. ...
2) Can obstruct the supreme court's rulings by refusing to enforce them. ...
3) Can overturn an unconstitutional law passed by Congress.