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Can the White House propose a bill to congress?
The White House can only suggest that the Congress consider a bill to become a law. However, only a member of Congress is allowed to propose the bill directly to Congress.
Can the Congress propose new amendments to the Constitution?
Yes
How did congress propose to solve this problem?
What problem? When? The question is unclear.
To propose a constitutional amendment Congress uses a what?
Public Bill
How did the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan each propose to structure the new national legislature?
The framers made a compromise so that one house in the legislature would give all states an equal vote while the other house would be determined by the population of a state. It is called the Great Compromise of 1787.
How did farmers of Virginia and New Jersey plan to propose to decide on the number of representatives in congress?
Virginia was a heavily populated state and New Jersey was not. Virginia proposed congressional representation based upon population; New Jersey proposed equal representation of all states regardless of population.
What The Virginia plan propose a congress composed of?
Senate, House of repersetive
Did The New Jersey plan propose a system of equal representation for each state in Congress?
yes
How did the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey plan each propose to structure the new national legislature?
The Virginia Plan proposed that the new legislature have representation based on a states population. The New Jersey Plan proposed that the new legislature let each state have the same number of representatives.
What was the jersey plan and what did it propose?
It was a plan to give every state an equal amount of representation. New Jersey established this plan in opposition to the Virginia Plan which wanted to give states representation based on population and the wealth of the citizens. They both wanted unicameral legislatives, and the Connecticut Compromise came in and proposed to have a bicameral legislature (Senate and House of Reps).
What was the New Jersey plan what did it propose?
It was a plan to give every state an equal amount of representation. New Jersey established this plan in opposition to the Virginia Plan which wanted to give states representation based on population and the wealth of the citizens. They both wanted unicameral legislatives, and the Connecticut Compromise came in and proposed to have a bicameral legislature (Senate and House of Reps).
Can congress propose an amendment?
true
Can the White House propose a bill to congress?
The White House can only suggest that the Congress consider a bill to become a law. However, only a member of Congress is allowed to propose the bill directly to Congress.
Can the Congress propose new admendments to the Constitution?
NO
In which year did Congress propose a confederation?
1777
How do you propose an amendment via the national convention route?
To propose an amendment: 1. Two-thirds of both houses of Congress vote to propose an amendment, or 2. Two-thirds of the state legislatures ask Congress to call a national convention to propose amendments.
What plan did William Patterson propose?
He proposed the New Jersey (Paterson) Plan. It counteracted the Virginia plan by saying that all states should have an equal vote in congress. If the number of representatives was based off of population like the Virginia plan suggested, small states would be swallowed up by larger states. The small states would lose their voice in the government.
