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10 Cards in this Set
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WHAT IS THE HOUSE?
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bicameral
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HOW MANY MEMBERS ARE IN THE HOUSE
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150
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HOW MANY MEMBERS ARE IN THE SENATE
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31
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3 CAUSES OF TURNOVER IN LEGISLATION
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-leave practice
-spend money -seek a higher position |
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DISTRICTS THAT NEED TO BE REDRAWN
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-congressional
-state house -state senate -state board of education |
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FORMS OF GERRYMANDERING
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-diffusion
-concentration -pairing |
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WHO IS THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
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Joe Straus (must have 76 votes to be elected)
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WHEN CAN THE LUITENANT GOVT VOTE
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when there is a tie
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WHAT ARE CONFERANCE COMMITIES FOR
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they come together to iron out the differences of a bill
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WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE BILL GETS THE 1ST READING
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members have to be informed
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