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Why does the United States use a bicameral legislative system? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Historical reasons, practicality, theoretical reasons
legislator - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Propose bills
committee members - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Screen bill proposals and decide
which will move on further
What are the roles and responsibilities of all Congress people? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Legislators, committee members, representatives of their
constituents, servers of their constituents
Term of Congress - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔2 years
Session of congress - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1 year
How are congressional boundaries determined? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
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, When are congressional elections held? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the Tuesday
following the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year
Starts on January 3
What does it mean that the Senate is a continuous body - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔all of its seats are never up for election at the same time
What are the tasks to be completed during the organizational period of
Congress? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
What role do political parties play in organizing congress - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
During the how a bill becomes a law process, what happens in committees
and subcommittees - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔It gets researched and committee
members hold hearings and go on junkets
It is proof read and revised in markup stage
During the how a bill becomes a law process, in the HR how do bills get
ready for the floor? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔It gets placed on a calendar and the
rules committee comes up with guidelines
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