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lasts 2 years and starts every Jan 3rd of odd years (2003,2005, etc.)
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One term in Congress lasts for one year.?
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How many years is a Congress?
Each Congress lasts two years--the length of the term for a member of the House of Representatives. Elections for the House and some Senate seats are held in November of each even-numbered year, and the new Congress begins the following January when the newly elected members take office.
What is a term for congress?
That question is even an issue with the constitution. The constitution states all appropriations must originate in Congress. The House maintains, "congress" is referring to the House, since all taxation must originate in the House. The Senate claims "Congress" refers to both the House and Senate, therefore the Senate can originate an appropriations bill. But the House rejects it when the Senate tries to.
A term of Congress lasts as long as the term of what other group?
a member of the house of representatives
What is a term of Congress lasts as long as the term of what other group?
a member of the house of representatives
What is the difference between a term of congress and a session of congress?
A term is the length of time an individual Congressman serves each election (two years in the House, six years in Senate). A session is the length of time the entire House or Senate legislates and conducts business. Except for special sessions rarely called, there is one session per year in both chambers.
Senators are elected to a term that lasts years?
the U.S. senate serves a term of six years
What are the rules that affect the president's salary?
The President's salary is set by Congress before his term begins. it can not be changed during his term.
How many president terms is 3 years?
none. a presidents term lasts 4 years.
What do two sessions of Congress equal?
Two sessions of Congress equals one Term. A term is two years.
How long is a term of Congress. Why do some people support term limits for members of Congress?
7 years. An far off
How long is the term of office for the delegate to congress in the US Virgin Islands?
Term term of office for a Virgin Island Delegate to COngress is two years.
