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Leg Reg Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 What are the 3 theories of legislation and regulation in interpreting statutes? - ANSWERSpluralist, public choice, and proceduralist theories focuses on the role of social and economic groups in policy-making - ANSWERSpluralist treat legislation...

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What are the 3 theories of legislation and regulation in interpreting statutes? - ANSWERSpluralist, public
choice, and proceduralist theories



focuses on the role of social and economic groups in policy-making - ANSWERSpluralist



treat legislation as a transaction between buyers (interest groups) and sellers (legislation) -
ANSWERSpublic choice



emphasizes the many obstacles that a bill must pass through before it becomes a law -
ANSWERSproceduralist



what are the 2 main acts of the CRA of 1964? - ANSWERSTitle VI and VII



prohibits discrimination by any program or activity that receives federal financial assistance -
ANSWERSTitle VI



prohibits discrimination by covered employers on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
- ANSWERSTitle VII



elected every two years; represent incorporated territories - ANSWERSdelegates



elected every 4 years; represent unincorporated territories - ANSWERSresident commissioners



What's the difference between delegates and resident commissioners? - ANSWERSdelegates represent
those territories that ARE incorporated; whereas, resident commissioners represent territories that ARE
NOT incorporated

,What's the only unincorporated territory? - ANSWERSPuerto Rico



Do resident commissioners/delegates vote on the House floor? - ANSWERSno



What are resident commissioners and delegates able to do? - ANSWERSintroduce bills, make
amendments, vote in committees



What are the major players in the House and Senate? - ANSWERSSpeaker of the House, Vice President,
Committees, Staffers, Lobbyists, Congressional Research Service



What are the four types of committees? - ANSWERSselect, special, standing, joint



nonpartisan entity that does research for members of Congress - ANSWERSCongressional Research
Service



What are the two ways to participate in direct democracies? - ANSWERSinitiatives, referendums



citizen drafted statute or constitutional amendment placed on the ballot for a popular vote -
ANSWERSinitiative



what are the 2 types of initiatives? - ANSWERSdirect, indirect



initiative that doesn't need to go through the legislature - ANSWERSdirect initiative



initiative that must be presented to the legislature first, but can go on the ballot if the legislature fails to
approve or amends it unsatisfactorily - ANSWERSindirect initiative



generally used to reject proposed legislation rather than to pass new legislation - ANSWERSreferendum



What are the 2 types of referendums? - ANSWERSpopular and legislative

, refers to the right of voters to refer specific legislation the legislature passed to the voters for approval or
rejection by collecting signatures on a petition - ANSWERSpopular referendum



refers to the ability of elected officials to submit proposed legislation or constitutional amendments to
the voters for approval or rejection - ANSWERSlegislative referendum



where do agencies come from? - ANSWERSnot expressly in the Constitution But contemplated in the
President having people to help him, giving him the power to appoint officials, some who are senior
Heads of Departments and others who are less important; Art. II (s) 2



What are the 2 types of agencies? - ANSWERSexecutive/cabinet level agencies, independent agencies



what are the agency tools for implementing statutes? - ANSWERSagency adjudication via the
Administrative Procedures Act



Agencies promulgate ____ and ____, which is how they enforce their measures (codified in the CFR) -
ANSWERSrules, regulations



what are the 5 specific ways agencies do their jobs? - ANSWERSsubstantive rule making, agency
adjudication, initiation of litigation, agency guidance, and advice giving/federal assistance



What are the specific functions of administrative agencies? - ANSWERSpolicy making, distribution of
benefits, granting of licenses and permits



Do agencies have rule-making authority with respect to Title IV of the CRA? - ANSWERSno



What are the 2 theories behind statutory sources for agencies? - ANSWERScommon law formalism and
the legal process theory



common law embodies reason and rationality, meaning that statutes are intrusions into the domain of
reason by willful, political legislatures - ANSWERScommon law formalism

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