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Passing of Bills
Passing of Bills
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Social Studies
5th Grade
09/17/2013

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House of Representatives
Definition
The lower legislative house in the US Congress.
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Sponsor
Definition
The Congressman who likes your idea.
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Veto
Definition
To block a decision
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Senate
Definition
The upper legislative house in the US Congress.
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Two-Third Vote
Definition
The amount of votes needed in both the Senate and the House of Representatives to pass a bill.
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Congress
Definition
The branch of government that makes laws.
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Committee
Definition
The group of people who have an interest in your bill.
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Ratify
Definition
To approve a bill.
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