5. The Appropriations Committee in the House of Representatives, which is responsible for allocating budget funds, is also called this type of committee: 6. The President's power to reject a bill is called the power to veto 7. When the President holds a bill after the Legislature has adjourned and takes no action on that bill it is called a (two word answer): pocket veto 8. The Eighth Amendment prohibits (3 word answer) and 9. Chief Justice Roger Taney stated that "the Negro has no rights by which the white man is bound to respect," in this famous Supreme Court ruling: Dred vs. John Stanf 10. The Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution gives American citizens the right to (two words): bear