How a Bill Becomes Law

The only way to override a presidential veto is to get a ____________ vote in both houses of Congress in favor of the bill. 

• majority

• 2/3

• 3/4

• unanimous

When a bill passes the House, where does it go next?

• Senate

• Supreme Court

• President

• Library of Congress

After a bill passes the first house it goes to the second house, what happens to it there?

• They sign it into law

• It goes through the same steps as it did in the first house

• They veto it

• It is edited by an editor

If the House and Senate pass different version of the same bill, where does it go next?

• conference committee

• joint committee

• resolution committee

• President

If the president waits 10 days to sign a bill, the bill doesn't become a law. This is known as a ______________.

• override

• pocket veto

• bill dance

• none of the above

In order for a bill to pass the House or Senate, it must get a ______________ vote. 

• 2/3

• 3/5

• majority

• 3/4

After they are introduced, bills usually go to a permanent committee to be studied and debated. These are known as ____________ committees.

• Select

• Joint

• Conference

• Standing

IN WHICH HOUSE CAN BILLS BE INTRODUCED

• YOUR HOUSE

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

• THE SENATE

• BOTH THE HOUSE OF REPS. OR THE SENATE

Where do most bills die?

• In Committee

• The hunger Games

• The Senate

• The House of Republics 

Only a ________________ can introduce a bill in Congress.

• member of Congress

• President

• Senator

• Representative