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A proposed law presented to a legislative body for consideration. A public bill applies to the entire nation, while a private bill applies to certain people or places.
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A bill is proposed by the house or senate, most of the bills originate in the executive branch. Only members can introduce bills to the house by dropping them in the "hopper".   12.4.3

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Most bills introduce in either house, do not originate with members of the congress themselves. Instead, most bills originate somewhere in the executive branch. Business, labor, agriculture, and other special interest groups often draft measures as well.
There are joint resolutions, concurrent resolutions, resolutions, riders.
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Concurrent Resolution deals with matters where the House and Senate have to work together and they do not require the president's signature for example in foreign affairs.
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Joint Resolution deals with unusual or temporary matters from example, may be used to appropriate money for the president's ceremonies or to correct an error that has already been passed. Usually deals with special circumstances or temporary matters.
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In this political cartoon president Trump and the average politician are writing a list of resolutions for the U.S. The politician list is very long as opposed to Trumps one note that says "more tweets". This infers that all Trump does is tweet about political issues but never takes action.
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A closed meeting of a party's House or Senate members; also called a party conference.

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Members of both houses that are usually permanent and serve on a regular basis. Some are temporary. Investigative and issue periodic reports. 12.2

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The impeachment of Bill Clinton was initiated December 1988 by the House on 2 charges, one being perjury and the other being obstruction of justice. 12.4.1

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Temporary joint committee created to reconcile any difference between the two houses' versions of a bill. 12.4.1

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A permanent committee to which bills based on a specific subject are referred
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Members of the House an d Senate  picked by their party decisions and steer legislative action to meet party goals 12.2

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A measure relating to the business of either house, or expressing an opinion; does not have to force the law and does not require the President's signature 12.4

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Unwritten rule in both houses of Congress reserving the top posts in each camber, particularly committee chairmanship, for members with the longest record of service.
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Legislative committee created for a limited time and for specific purpose. Also known as specific committee. 12.4.1

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the member of the United States senate, or of the upper house of the states legislature, chosen to preside in the absence of the president of the senate

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In 1816, Congress gave the Second Bank to the Unites States. In 1819, congress implied powers under the Necessary and Proper Clause of Article I. McCulloch gave power mainly to Congress to implement powers,  to the radical states' rights arguments presented by counsel for Maryland.
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veto is the chief executives power to reject a bill passed by legislature 12.4.1

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Includes reviewing, monitoring, and and supervising programs, federal agencies, activities, and policies.
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A statement of position on an issue used by the House and Senate acting jointly; doesn't have the force of the law and does not require the President's signature. 12.4

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The Senate has been organized since 1789. New elected and reelected members are sworn in, and committees are filled.

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The Senate has been organized since 1789. New elected and reelected members are sworn in, and committees are filled.

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serve as a liaison or a two way link between party's leadership and its rank and file members. 12.1.5

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The legislative body charges against high official. Charges due to criminal law. Impeachment doesn't necessarily mean removal from office, it's just a statement of charges. Once impeached, they could possibly be convicted based on a vote. 12.2

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Speaker of the house: The presiding officer of the House of Representatives, chosen by and form the majority party in the House.
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Resolutions deals with either the House alone or only by that House. Usually used for adoption of new rule or the amendment of an existing rule.
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The state tackles health care reform. Congress continues to look for ways to undo the controversial health care law entirely. States are taking a more practical approach by writing their own rules to expand healthcare to their constituents. 12.4.1

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People in Congress make $174,000 a year. But not everyone is average; the speaker of the House gets $223,500 a year, while the majority and minority leaders of both the Senate and the House, along with the President Pro Tempore, get paid $193,400 per year.

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deals with unrelated matter that is not likely to pass but is attached to an important matter that will pass. Most riders deal with appropriation matters especially the ones that congress provide money for.
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The congress convenes on January 3rd of every odd numbered year. The clerk of the house presides and the speaker is elected. 12.2

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President of the state:  The presiding officer of a Senate; in Congress, the Vice President of the United States; in a State's legislature, either the lieutenant governor of a senator.

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President of the state:  The presiding officer of a Senate; in Congress, the Vice President of the United States; in a State's legislature, either the lieutenant governor of a senator.

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12.2