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What is the term of office for both the House of Delegates and Maryland Senate? |
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What can Congress do if the President vetoes a bill? |
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Override it with a 2/3's veto |
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What is it called when a bill is voted on by citizens? |
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After a bill has been introduced in the House, the next step is... |
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Study by the appropriate committee |
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If there are differences between House and Senate versions of a bill, the next step is... |
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To send the bill to a conference committee to work out differences |
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After a bill has been passed by both House and Senate, the next step is... |
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Send the bill to the President |
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How can "judicial review" change a law? |
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Revoke a law by declaring it unconstitutional |
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Use of a third party to settle a dispute out of court |
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Laws may be declared "unconstitutional" by a process known as... |
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What is the main function of the judicial branch? |
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