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No, but they must have been a US Citizen for the past nine years.
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∙ 9y agoCongressman do not have to be born in the United States.
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How long must a US Senator have been a citizen of the US before being eligible for that office?
According to the US Constitution, a person must be a citizen of the United States for at least nine years before being eligible to serve as a US Senator.
Joe bidens occupation?
Vice-president of the United States. Formerly, he was a US senator.
What are senator and House of Representatives called together in US?
The United states congress rosimar~
What were John F. Kennedy's jobs?
Member of the US House, United States Senator and President.
If your neighbor was born and raised in France. She moved to the US five years ago. She would like to hold one of these offices president senator or member of the House of Representatives. Can she?
No foreigner may be President of the United States. It is specifically mandated that the President of the United States be born in the United States, or to a United States Citizen. The president must also have lived in the United States for at least 14 years. She may not be a U.S Senator until she has lived in the United States (and the state she wishes to represent) for at least 9 years. Nor, may she be a Representative, as they require a 7 year citizenship.
When did 6 year US senator terms begin?
Ammendment 17 in 1913 of the United States Constitution.
What article pertains to qualifications for becoming us senator?
Article I, Section 3 of the United States Constitution
No person can be a US senator unless they have reached what age?
A senator has to be at least 30 years of age and a citizen of the United States for 9 years. A senator also can not inhabit the state for which he was chosen.
From a different country but was born in United States . am i a United States citizen?
Yes, anyone born in the United States is automatically a US citizen.
Number a years a senator must have been a citizen?
A senator can serve in the United States Senate for six years. The Senator must have been a citizen of the US for at least seven years.
What was JFK before becoming president?
He was senator from Massachusetts.He was a US Senator before becoming president. Before that he was a Congressman.
What country do you have to be born in to be the president of US?
you have to be born in the United States of America, be born on a United states AIR FORCE BASE or a country that is under United States rule.
