What is the main job of a U.S. Representatives?

Legislative Branch

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Enforcing laws
Making laws
Interpreting laws
Executing laws
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Where can an idea for a bill originate?
Only from the President
Only from Congress members
From U.S. Representatives, Senators, the President, or citizens
Only from ordinary citizens
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In which chamber of Congress can a bill be proposed?
House of Representatives only
Senate only
House of Representatives or Senate
Executive Branch
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a Standing Committee?
To propose new laws
To review and modify bills and decide if they should be forwarded for a vote
To veto bills
To enforce laws
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a Subcommittee?
To propose bills
To veto bills
To conduct special investigations
To tackle very specific tasks within Standing Committees
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Select (Special) Committee?
A permanent committee in Congress
A committee set up for a special purpose, usually temporary
A committee that enforces laws
A committee that creates laws
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a Joint Committee do?
Reviews bills for only the Senate
Reviews bills for only the House of Representatives
Coordinates efforts of both houses on key issues
Executes laws
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