| A | B |
| two-thirds | required to override veto |
| 10 | days the president has to act on a bill |
| 435 | members in the house of reps |
| 100 | members in the senate |
| 50% + 1 | simple majority |
| 4 | number of people Maine has in Congress |
| quorum | half of the members needed for a meeting |
| 6 | Senate term |
| 2 | House of Reps term |
| 9 years | citizenship for a Senator |
| 7 years | citizenship for a Representative |
| 66 | Senators needed to override a veto |
| 25 | minimum age for a Representative |
| 30 | minimum age for a Senator |