P24 - Lawmaking Process (Bluebook Answers Page 24)

In Congress, where are bills sent for consideration?

• committees

• Supreme Court

What is the president's role in lawmaking?

• writes and introduces bills

• approve or veto bills

A pocket veto is an automatic rejection of a Bill if Congress adjourns (ends for the session) and the President doesn't act on a bill within (a)   days.

Which group of Congress has more members, the Senate or House?

• Senate

• House of Representatives

After a bill has passed the two houses of _____________, it is sent to the ______________.

The Congress vetoes laws.

• True

• False

The Supreme Court helps in making laws.

• True

• False

Bills may start in either house of Congress.

• True

• False

Revenue bills start in the Senate.

• True

• False

A three-fourth vote is necessary for Congress to override a president's veto.

• True

• False