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The war Powers Resolution (1973) was designed to
assure congressional involvement in decisions committing military forces in hostile situations overseas
exercise some control over executive agencies
cuts off debate on a bill
The necessary and proper clause
The President must bring troops home from hostilities within 60 to 90 days unless Congress extends the time
Congress may pass a law declaring a presidential action unconstitutional.
The Speaker of the House
Directing federal funds into the representative’s district through legislation
Of the following, which is the most powerful figure in Congress?
assure congressional involvement in decisions committing military forces in hostile situations overseas
exercise some control over executive agencies
cuts off debate on a bill
The necessary and proper clause
The President must bring troops home from hostilities within 60 to 90 days unless Congress extends the time
Congress may pass a law declaring a presidential action unconstitutional.
The Speaker of the House
Directing federal funds into the representative’s district through legislation
Which of the following actions by a congressional representative is an example of “pork barreling”?
assure congressional involvement in decisions committing military forces in hostile situations overseas
exercise some control over executive agencies
cuts off debate on a bill
The necessary and proper clause
The President must bring troops home from hostilities within 60 to 90 days unless Congress extends the time
Congress may pass a law declaring a presidential action unconstitutional.
The Speaker of the House
Directing federal funds into the representative’s district through legislation
Which of the following constitutional provisions broadened the power of Congress?
assure congressional involvement in decisions committing military forces in hostile situations overseas
exercise some control over executive agencies
cuts off debate on a bill
The necessary and proper clause
The President must bring troops home from hostilities within 60 to 90 days unless Congress extends the time
Congress may pass a law declaring a presidential action unconstitutional.
The Speaker of the House
Directing federal funds into the representative’s district through legislation
All of the following are ways that the legislative branch can check the powers of the executive branch EXCEPT:
assure congressional involvement in decisions committing military forces in hostile situations overseas
exercise some control over executive agencies
cuts off debate on a bill
The necessary and proper clause
The President must bring troops home from hostilities within 60 to 90 days unless Congress extends the time
Congress may pass a law declaring a presidential action unconstitutional.
The Speaker of the House
Directing federal funds into the representative’s district through legislation
Which of the following is articulated in the War Powers Resolution?
assure congressional involvement in decisions committing military forces in hostile situations overseas
exercise some control over executive agencies
cuts off debate on a bill
The necessary and proper clause
The President must bring troops home from hostilities within 60 to 90 days unless Congress extends the time
Congress may pass a law declaring a presidential action unconstitutional.
The Speaker of the House
Directing federal funds into the representative’s district through legislation
Congressional oversight refers to the power of Congress to
assure congressional involvement in decisions committing military forces in hostile situations overseas
exercise some control over executive agencies
cuts off debate on a bill
The necessary and proper clause
The President must bring troops home from hostilities within 60 to 90 days unless Congress extends the time
Congress may pass a law declaring a presidential action unconstitutional.
The Speaker of the House
Directing federal funds into the representative’s district through legislation
A cloture motion passed in Senate does which of the following?
assure congressional involvement in decisions committing military forces in hostile situations overseas
exercise some control over executive agencies
cuts off debate on a bill
The necessary and proper clause
The President must bring troops home from hostilities within 60 to 90 days unless Congress extends the time
Congress may pass a law declaring a presidential action unconstitutional.
The Speaker of the House
Directing federal funds into the representative’s district through legislation
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