If a Congress person likes an idea for a law, they may decide to sponsor it, which means they’ll introduce the idea in Congress as a ________________
How A Bill Becomes A Law

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Melanie Kutz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
branch
bill
committee
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Although Congress can pass many laws such as those about food safety, they cannot pass any law they want. The powers granted to Congress are described in ___
Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution
the House of Representatives and the Senate
the Declaration of Independence
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
For a bill to become a law, it must first pass through a ___________________________, which are groups that specialize on certain types of laws
committee
senate
bicameral
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
There are 18 Constitutional clauses listing the powers given to Congress. These powers are clearly stated and are called __________
lawmaking powers
implied or unclear powers
express or enumerated powers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The House of Representatives has ___________ members; 218 have to vote for the bill to pass
100
435
235
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 also says Congress can also do what is necessary and proper. These are called ____ powers (because they are not specifically listed)
constitutional
understood
implied
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
So, the process to pass a bill is: Committee, Discussion, Debate and vote. Then, if a bill passes both Houses of Congress it goes to _____________________________
the President
the Committee
the Senate
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