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Legislative Branch Vocab

Across
Leadership position in the Senate
Someone who works for a special interest group that tries to influence legislation
The number of years for a representatives term
Powers used to carry out expressed powers
435
Head of the House of Representatives
Within one state
Collect taxes by force
Virginias version of the House of Representatives
A two-house legislature
Every 10 years
Head of the Majority party in both the house and the Senate
Head of the Senate
Flexible
Down
"Congress shall have the power to make all laws that are necessary and proper"
The amount of taxes collected by the government each year
Powers shared between federal and state government
Powers stated in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution
Virginia's Legislative Branch
The US Legislative Branch is referred to as this
Involving multiple states
10th Amendment
Powers that don't have to do with making laws, but allow Congress to check the powers of other branches
100
Every year
Article that defines the legislative branch
Powers that Congress does not have
The number of years of a senators term