Legislative Crap Crossword

Procedure that may be used to limit or end floor debate in a legislative body.
Chief executives power to reject a bill passed by legislature.
Legislative committee created for a limited time and for some specific purpose; also known as a special committee.
Serves for six years in the upper portion of the senate.
The presiding officer of the House of Representatives.
An adjective describing a legislative body composed of two chambers.
A proposed law presented to a legislative body for consideration.
Exclusive power of congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade.
Various tactics aimed at defeating a bill in legislative body by preventing a final vote.
A closed meeting of a party’s House or Senate members.
A procedure enabling men where to force a bill that had been pigeonholed in committee onto the floor for consideration.
Redistribute, as in seats in a legislative body.
Presiding officer of the senate.
To charge the holder of a public office with misconduct
Having held a position for longer than anyone else.
Permanent legislative panels established by the senate and House of Representatives.
The leader of a party in a legislative assembly.
A committee with members from both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
A subsection of a bill that has little to do with the actual bill but wouldn’t be able to pass by itself.
An official political party whose job it is to ensure party discipline in a caucus.