civics and economics Flashcards
each state is untitled to how many reps
one
who takes over when the Vice President is absent
president pro tempore
Vice President votes in senate only in case of a
tie
every bill with a majority vote in house of reps and is signed by president becomes a
law
if president doesn’t sign a bill it can be passed by reps with
2/3 vote
congress is granted power to establish courts superior to the
Supreme Court
term of office for U.S. senators
6 years
minimum age of us rep
25
speaker of the house
presides over house of reps
minimum age of U.S. senator
30
has the power to start impeachment proceedings
house of reps
who presides over senate?
Vice President
citizenship required of reps
7 years
term of office for reps
2 years
presides over senate when impeachment charges for president are tried
chief of justice