Standard Eight Padlet by Jolena Harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa en-us 2018-10-19 18:06:31 UTC 2018-10-19 18:46:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pumpkin.png Legislative ranch jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294958138 The Legislative branch makes the laws. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294958138 Representatives jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294958354 There are 435 members in the House of Representatives. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294958354 Qualifications of Representatives jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294958496 The Qualifications of Representatives are that they must me 25 years old, be a United States citizen for 7 years, and live in the state they represent. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294958496 Election Process of Representatives jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294958789 The members of the house of representatives are based of population. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:12:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294958789 Senators jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294959269 Senators are members of the United States Senate]]> 2018-10-19 18:13:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294959269 Qualifications of Senators jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294959773 The qualifications of Senators are that they must be 30 years of age, have been a United States citizen for 9 years, and live in the state they represent. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294959773 Election Process of Senators jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294960180 The People vote in the election process of senators.]]> 2018-10-19 18:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294960180 Terms of office of Representatives jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294960727 Members of the House of representatives are voted into the House of Representatives every 2 years.]]> 2018-10-19 18:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294960727 Terms of office of Senators jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294960918 Senators are voted into the United States senate every 6 years. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294960918 17th Amendment jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294961333 Established the people's vote on the Senate]]> 2018-10-19 18:16:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294961333 16th Amendment jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294961424 The 16th amendment states that Congress can lay and collect taxes.]]> 2018-10-19 18:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294961424 Enumerated Powers jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962026 Powers that are specifically described in the constitution. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962026 Delegated Powers jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962180 Powers given to congress specifically by the United States Constitution. ]]> 2018-10-19 18:18:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962180 Lobbyists jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962661 A person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators.]]> 2018-10-19 18:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962661 Treaties jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962799 Agreements with other countries.]]> 2018-10-19 18:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962799 Power of the Purse jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962942 The power of the Senate to collect and lay taxes.]]> 2018-10-19 18:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294962942 Legislative Process jolena_harkins https://padlet.com/jolena_harkins/rt5gbkkapapa/wish/294963091 A Representative sponsors a bill. The bill is assigned to a committee. The bill is put on a calendar to be voted on. The bill moves to the Senate. The bill is assigned to another committee and debated and voted on. If the Senate makes changes, the bill must return to the House for concurrence.  The bill returns to the House and Senate for approval. The President then has 10 days to veto the final bill or sign it into law.

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