Exam B (MHA 708), MHA 708 QUIZ 1 | 208 Questions
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3 branches of government - ANSWER>>Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Branch of government that holds the senate and the house of representatives -
ANSWER>>Legislative
# of senators per state - ANSWER>>2
# of districts in the house of representatives - ANSWER>>435
Legislative branch has the powers to - ANSWER>>1. Power to use any reasonable
means not directly prohibited by the Constitution to carry out the will of the people
(Tenth Amendment not withstanding)
2. Power to tax and spend
_______ must initiate all revenue bills - Origination Clause - ANSWER>>House of
representatives
Branch of government that has the president and cabinet members -
ANSWER>>executive branch
Branch that can craft legislation (but cannot introduce the bill) - ANSWER>>Executive
branch
Branch of government with the supreme court - ANSWER>>judicial branch
,Judicial branch is made up of the: - ANSWER>>US court system (District, Appellate and
Supreme Courts)
Which branch of government has statutory authority? - ANSWER>>Judicial
Capacity to enforce legislation on behalf of the government as granted by the
Constitution - ANSWER>>Statutory authority
Branch with the power to declare that federal and state laws are unconstitutional (But,
only if asked) - ANSWER>>Judicial
How long are federal judges appointed for? - ANSWER>>For life
Branch that can introduce the bill - ANSWER>>legislative branch
Branch that can create policy by establishing rules and regulations used to implement
statutes and laws - ANSWER>>executive branch
Policymaking process steps: - ANSWER>>1. policy formation
2. policy implementation
3. policy modification
At which stage of the policymaking process do rule making and operation take place? -
ANSWER>>Implementation Stage
At which stage of the policymaking process do agenda setting and legislative
development take place? - ANSWER>>Formulation stage
At which stage of the policymaking process do feedback and analysis take place? -
ANSWER>>Modification Stage
, Bill must be introduced in ___________ and _________ before it can be passed by
Congress. - ANSWER>>each chamber, then reconciled by special joint committee
These two people decide whether to allow a bill to be introduced OR NOT -
ANSWER>>Speaker of the House and Senate Majority Leader
Action undertaken by Congress (or a committee) to postpone consideration of
legislation - ANSWER>>tabling legislation
Change or addition to current law or piece of legislation - can be totally unrelated to
purpose of the bill (pork!) - ANSWER>>amendment
__________ can veto the bill (if no veto, automatically becomes law) -
ANSWER>>President
In the last 21 days of session, bill may pass through congress, but not be signed into
law (passive) - ANSWER>>pocket veto
Number of committees and subcommittees in the House of Representatives -
ANSWER>>14
3 important house committees for health: - ANSWER>>- Energy and Commerce
Committee
- Appropriations - div up the $
- Ways and Means - comes up with ways to get the money (taxes)
with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Updated
2024
3 branches of government - ANSWER>>Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Branch of government that holds the senate and the house of representatives -
ANSWER>>Legislative
# of senators per state - ANSWER>>2
# of districts in the house of representatives - ANSWER>>435
Legislative branch has the powers to - ANSWER>>1. Power to use any reasonable
means not directly prohibited by the Constitution to carry out the will of the people
(Tenth Amendment not withstanding)
2. Power to tax and spend
_______ must initiate all revenue bills - Origination Clause - ANSWER>>House of
representatives
Branch of government that has the president and cabinet members -
ANSWER>>executive branch
Branch that can craft legislation (but cannot introduce the bill) - ANSWER>>Executive
branch
Branch of government with the supreme court - ANSWER>>judicial branch
,Judicial branch is made up of the: - ANSWER>>US court system (District, Appellate and
Supreme Courts)
Which branch of government has statutory authority? - ANSWER>>Judicial
Capacity to enforce legislation on behalf of the government as granted by the
Constitution - ANSWER>>Statutory authority
Branch with the power to declare that federal and state laws are unconstitutional (But,
only if asked) - ANSWER>>Judicial
How long are federal judges appointed for? - ANSWER>>For life
Branch that can introduce the bill - ANSWER>>legislative branch
Branch that can create policy by establishing rules and regulations used to implement
statutes and laws - ANSWER>>executive branch
Policymaking process steps: - ANSWER>>1. policy formation
2. policy implementation
3. policy modification
At which stage of the policymaking process do rule making and operation take place? -
ANSWER>>Implementation Stage
At which stage of the policymaking process do agenda setting and legislative
development take place? - ANSWER>>Formulation stage
At which stage of the policymaking process do feedback and analysis take place? -
ANSWER>>Modification Stage
, Bill must be introduced in ___________ and _________ before it can be passed by
Congress. - ANSWER>>each chamber, then reconciled by special joint committee
These two people decide whether to allow a bill to be introduced OR NOT -
ANSWER>>Speaker of the House and Senate Majority Leader
Action undertaken by Congress (or a committee) to postpone consideration of
legislation - ANSWER>>tabling legislation
Change or addition to current law or piece of legislation - can be totally unrelated to
purpose of the bill (pork!) - ANSWER>>amendment
__________ can veto the bill (if no veto, automatically becomes law) -
ANSWER>>President
In the last 21 days of session, bill may pass through congress, but not be signed into
law (passive) - ANSWER>>pocket veto
Number of committees and subcommittees in the House of Representatives -
ANSWER>>14
3 important house committees for health: - ANSWER>>- Energy and Commerce
Committee
- Appropriations - div up the $
- Ways and Means - comes up with ways to get the money (taxes)
