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Page 1: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

How Congress Works

Page 2: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper).

Page 3: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Demographic Profile of the 111th Congress

Age Groups

Source: http://www.congress.org/congressorg/directory/demographics.tt

Party

Gender Ethnicity

http://www.congress.org/congressorg/directory/demographics.tt
Page 4: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)
Page 5: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Part II

Use page 2-3 in your packet to fill in the differences of the House vs the Senate on your graphic organizer.

Complete the first two columns only.

Page 6: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)
Page 7: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Part III: Leadership

Use your packet 4-7 in your packet to complete your House of Representatives and Senate leadership graphic organizer.

Page 8: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

"Congress in session is Congress on public exhibition, whilst Congress in its committee-rooms is Congress at work.”

- Woodrow Wilson

Page 9: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Part IV: Legislative Committees:

Function and Purpose

Page 10: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Legislative Committees:Function & Purpose

1. Consider bills (a.k.a. “mark-up” bills)

A bill with a member’s mark-up notes

Page 11: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Legislative Committees:Function & Purpose

2. Maintain oversight of executive agencies

Secretary Donald Rumsfeld testifies before a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing re: the Department of Defense Budget (May, 2006)

Page 12: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Legislative Committees:Function & Purpose

3. Conduct investigations

New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Hurricane Katrina (Feb., 2006

Page 13: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Types of Committees

Standing Committees - permanent panel with full legislative functions and oversight responsibilities Subcommittees – formed to tackle very specific tasks

within the jurisdiction of the full committees

Select or Special Committees - groups appointed for a limited purpose and limited duration

Joint Committees - includes members of both chambers to conduct studies or perform housekeeping tasks

Conference Committee - includes members of House & Senate to work out differences between similar bills

Page 14: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Standing Committees

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House Standing CommitteesAgriculture

Appropriations

Armed Services

Budget

Education & Workforce

Energy & Commerce

Financial Services

Government Reform

House Admin.

International Relations

Judiciary

Resources

Rules

Science

Small Business

Standards of Official Conduct

Transportation & Infrastructure

Veterans Affairs

Ways & Means

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Senate Standing CommitteesAgriculture, Nutrition, &

Forestry

Appropriations

Armed Services

Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs

Budget

Commerce, Science, Transportation

Energy & Natural Resources

Environment and Public Works

Finance

Foreign Relations

Governmental Affairs

Health, Education, Labor & Pensions

Judiciary

Rules and Administration

Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Veterans Affairs

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Special, Select Committees

House Select Committee on Energy Independence & Global Warming

Senate Select Committee on Ethics

House & Senate Select Committees on Intelligence

Gen. Michael Hayden is sworn in during a full committee hearing of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee on his nomination to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Page 18: How Congress Works. Warm up: Get into groups of 4, analyze page 1 of your packet, and come up with answers to questions 1-4 (on a separate sheet of paper)

Joint Committees Joint Economic Committee

Joint Committee on Printing

Joint Committee on Taxation

Joint Committee on Taxation hearing

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Title: Resolution Artist: Bob GorrellDate: 12/28/06 Source: http://www.gorrellart.com/

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