STRUCTURE OF CONGRESS
Fill in the Blank Activity: Fill in the blanks below.

Section A--Provide the names, party affiliation, and state for each member in the new 108th Congress. Identify the role of each leadership position listed.

*Speaker of the House - __________________________
Role:

*House Majority Leader - __________________________
Role:

*House Majority Whip - ___________________________
Role:

*House Minority Leader - ___________________________
Role:

House Minority Whip - ____________________________
Role:

Senate Majority Leader - ____________________________
Role:

Senate Majority Whip - _________________________________
Role:

Senate Minority Leader - _______________________________
Role:

Senate Minority Whip - ________________________________
Role:

Section B--Congressional Committees and Other Policy-Making Groups-Define and explain the significance of each of the following congressional policy-making groups.

Standing committees -

Joint committees -

Conference committees -

Select committees -

Caucuses -

Political parties -