Warm Up 12-4-24

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Legislative powers that are NOT specifically listed but are used to carry out expressed powers are called-

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Implied powers

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Who makes the laws of the National Government?

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Congress

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What is a bill?

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A proposed law

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Greg writes Senator Warner about an idea for a bill. Which part of Congress will the bill be introduced into?

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The U.S. Senate

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Congress writes bills in response to: Problems in the United States., Issues faced by our nation., Individual and Interest Group concerns.,

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All of the Above

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Ideas for bills can come from: The President, Congressmen, Individuals and Interest Groups

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All of the Above

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The bill is worked on in the House of Representatives Education Committee.  What happens next?

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The bill is sent to be debated on the floor of the House of Representatives.

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Bill gets 313 votes in the House of Representatives (after it went through all the steps in the Senate).  What happens next?

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The bill is sent to the President to sign or veto the bill.

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Senator Cetera writes a bill about banning cell phones in the state of Illinois while driving an automobile. What would be the first step?

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Senator Cetera introduces bill to the Senate.

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If a bill gets 81 votes and leaves the Senate (where it started)- what is the next step?

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The bill is introduced in the House of Representatives.