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October 4, 2018 U.S. History Agenda: DO NOW: True or False? DOCUMENT ANALYSIS: Powers of the Legislative Branch NOTES #8: What are the powers of the legislative branch?

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What are the powers of the legislative branch? Notes #8

In the U.S. Constitution, the legislative branch makes the laws and is made up of Congress (both the House of Representatives and the Senate). U.S. Capitol; Washington, D.C.

Congress has the power to:

1. Regulate money and trade. 2. Tax to provide services.

3. Provide for national defense. 4. Declare war on foreign nations. President Franklin D. Roosevelt asks Congress to declare war on Japan (December 8, 1941)

5. Override presidential vetoes. Congress needs a two-thirds vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate to override a presidential veto

(House of) Representatives can serve unlimited two-year terms and are elected directly by voters in their congressional districts. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan NY 25th District Rep. ???

The House of Representatives has the power to: impeach elected officials.

President of the Senate Vice President Mike Pence Senators can serve unlimited six-year terms and are elected directly by voters in their states. President of the Senate Vice President Mike Pence New York Senator Charles Schumer New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Supreme Court justice confirmation hearing The Senate has the power to: approve presidential nominations, approve treaties, and act as the jury in impeachment trials. Supreme Court justice confirmation hearing before the Senate