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AP GOV CONCEPTS

AP GOV CONCEPTS. FEDERALISM. FEDERALISM. 2008 Free Response. FEDERALISM. What is it? Expressed powers Implied powers Inherent powers Reserved powers Concurrent powers Prohibited powers. FEDERALISM. Buzz Words: Implied powers Elastic clause Nullification Commerce clause

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Review Block U.S. Congress

Review Block U.S. Congress. Unit 4. Article 1, Section 8. Conference Committee. Budget & Impoundment Control Act 1974. Casework. Pocket Veto. House Rules Committee. Enumerated, delegated Expressed powers . Legislative Veto. Committee Chairs. Seniority system. Junket.

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Chapter 5 The Organization of Congress

Chapter 5 The Organization of Congress. Section 1 Congressional Membership. Congressional Sessions. Each term of Congress has two sessions. Each session lasts until Congress votes to adjourn. Membership of the House.

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Government Chapter Five

Government Chapter Five. Unit 2: The Legislative Branch. Chapter 5: The Organization of Congress . 5.1 Congressional Membership 5.2 House of Representatives 5.3 The Senate 5.4 Committees and Agencies. 5.1 Congressional Membership. Sessions House of Representatives Representation

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Essential Question

What is the basic structure and organization of Congress as it represents the interests of the voters?. Essential Question. Chapter Preview-End. Congress:. Bicameral Legislature = Two Houses. Senate (Upper House) 6 year terms. House of Representatives (Lower House) 2 year terms .

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Conflicts

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The Legislative Branch

The Legislative Branch. Legislative Branch Review. Function: Make the Laws Congressional Joint Powers Levy and collect taxes Raise and maintain military Grant statehood Control national lands Regulate interstate trade Naturalize citizens Declare war Control making of currency.

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Chapter 5

Chapter 5. The Organization of Congress. The founders did not intend to make Congress a privileged group, but they did intend that the legislative branch have more power than any other branch. The U.S. Congress is a bicameral legislature ; it is made up of two houses. Congressional Membership.

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Chapter 12

Chapter 12. Congress in Action. Section 1 Congress Organizes. Focus Question: How does Congress carefully organize itself to get its complex job done?. New Term of Congress. When a new term starts the HR reorganizes because new members are taking seats.

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Legislative Branch

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Chapter 12: Congress in Action Section 2

Chapter 12: Congress in Action Section 2. Objectives. Explain how standing committees function. Describe the responsibilities and duties of the House Rules Committee. Describe the role of select committees. Compare the functions of joint and conference committees. . Key Terms.

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How a Bill Becomes a Law

How a Bill Becomes a Law. Basic Definitions. Bill: Proposed Law Appropriation Bill: Bill Approving the spending of money Note: Appropriations bills MUST begin in House of Reps Filibuster: Method of delaying a vote in Senate by using lengthy speeches

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How a Bill Becomes a Law

How a Bill Becomes a Law. The Journey of a Bill. Congress Makes Federal Laws. Follow the bill as it moves through Congress. Introduction of the Bill. The bill can come from a variety of sources: Individual citizens, Special interest groups Corporations,

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Chapter 12 section 1: Congress Organizes

Chapter 12 section 1: Congress Organizes. Big Idea: Congress carefully organizes itself to get its complex job done. Vocabulary. Speaker of the House President of the Senate President pro tempore Floor leaders Party caucuses Whips Committee chairmen Seniority rule. Notes.

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Congress

Congress. Who they are. Occupation 269 members (227 Representatives, two Delegates, and 40 Senators) served in state or territorial legislatures 214 members (182 Representatives and 33 Senators) list their occupation as public service/politics

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How a Bill Becomes a Law

How a Bill Becomes a Law. Law making process. Types of Bills Public Bill Private Bill Types of Resolutions Simple resolution Joint resolution Concurrent resolution. Formal Leadership. Leadership in the House. Leadership in the Senate. Vice President Majority Leader Minority leader

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How Congress is Organized

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Background to the House and Senate

Background to the House and Senate. A Short Story. I. Rules for Lawmaking . A.) Each house of Congress has rules to help members conduct business B.) Congress carries most of it work by committees (because of its large membership/more so than in the Senate)

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