It depends on what is meant by "irreligious". If you are referring to Atheists, there are none in the US Congress currently, but there were one or two in the past. If you are referring to people who advocate the open suppression of religion (like Stalinist USSR), there is no Congressperson (to my knowledge) which has advocated this.
See 111th US Congress. All four incumbents were re-elected in 2008.
Yes
The members and people working in and for the US Congress pay taxes just like any American resident. However the body itself does not pay taxes.
(gathering) The student congress decided to ask for more parking spaces.(US government) Last year, Congress put aside a bill that would have established term limits.
The Neutrality Acts passed between 1935 and 1939 were passed by the US Congress to ensure that the US would not get involved in any new European conflict. A series of legislation by the US Congress in support of an isolationist stance in the affairs of Europe that were enacted between 1935 and 1939.
There aren't any term limits in the US Congress.
Gerrymandering means drawing legislative districts with long, winding boundaries in order to maximize political advantage to one party or to incumbents of both parties. In the US Congress, it is used exclusively in the House of Representatives, because Senators are elected statewide in each state. However, state legislative districts and other districts in the state and local governments can also be gerrymandered.
The only constitutional requirements for members of the US Congress are that they must be US Citizens and must be of a specified minimum age. Place of birth is irrelevant for the purpose of serving in Congress.
Yes, South Dakota has one Representative in the US House of Representatives and two Senators in the US Senate.
There are 3 main powers congress has on the US military
Congress shall not pass any law at applies to the people that does not apply to them.
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