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Which chamber of Congress?

Determine if the follwing characteristic is that of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Senate or both.
AB
435 membersHouse
7 years citizenshipHouse
30 yearsSenate
25 yearsHouse
constituents=district votersHouse
100 membersSenate
more formal and more rulesHouse
6 year termsSenate
can approve presidential appointmentsSenate
1 year resident of the stateSenate
1 year resident of the districtHouse
constituents=state votersSenate
approves treatiesSenate
"continuace body"Senate
2 year termsHouse
filibusterSenate
9 years citizenshipSenate
Speaker of the HouseHouse
President ProtemporeSenate
focus is on specific local needsHouse
single-member district electionsHouse
at-large/general ticket electionsSenate
power to impeachHouse
power to remove from officeSenate
In case of electoral tie, chooses the PresidentHouse
In case of electoral tie, chooses the VPSenate
Leader may debate, vote, break tiesHouse
Leader may not debate, only break tiesSenate
representation is equal per stateSenate
representation is based on populationHouse
has unlimited number of termsBoth
may propse lawsBoth
Has standing committeesBoth
Members attend conference committessBoth
Leader is not a member of the chamberSenate


Mary Jo Hagedorn
National Board Certified Teacher
Rockwood Summit High School
Saint Louis, MO

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