Legislative Branch Flashcards by Le C

Q

How many people are currently in the house?

A

435 (based on population)

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How long does house serve?

A

2 years (no term limit)

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Reps must be at least…

A

25 years old, citizen for 7 years

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Speaker of the house…

A

Belongs to the Majority Party and is voted on

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How many in the Senate?

A

100 (2 for each state)

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How long does Senate serve?

A

6 years (no term limit)

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Senators must be at least…

A

30 years old, 9 years a citizen

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Senate has sole power for…

A

trying all impeachments, with 2/3 votes

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House has sole power for…

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the Power of Impeachment “papers start in the house”

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