Civics Lesson 5-3 Quiz (Study Guide)
Who might draft a congressional bill?
Congressional staff members
Members of the ___________________________________ must be at least 25 years old, live in the state that they will represent, and have been a U.S. citizen for at least 7 years.
House of Representatives
___________________________are additions to bills to provide funds for specific projects that benefit a senator or representative's home state.
Pork-Barrel Projects
To run for senator, you must ______________________
be at least 30 years old
Members of Congress have ____________________ in certain situations so they can speak freely without fear of arrest.
immunity
A(n) ____________________ helps members of Congress with research and office duties
intern
The Library of Congress is important to Congress because ________________________________
it is a source of information for members and their staffs.
The major job of members of Congress is to ____________________.
make laws
