Duties of the job:
Although "congressman" may refer to any member of Congress, it often refers to a
member of the House of Representatives, the members of the Senate being called senators.
In either case, the congressman represents his district or state in the whichever house he
belongs to.
The purpose of the house is to make laws ( including changing laws already in effect.).
Therefore the congressman proposes and votes on bills which become law if the Congress
passes them and the President signs them. In order to decide which laws may be needed and
how to vote, the Congressman may hold and attend hearing which call witnesses to be
questioned . He or she may also make speeches , read and send out letters and meet with other congressmen in hopes of influencing their votes. He also reads his letters and meets with people who want Congress to act on certain issues. He is also likely to be always
campaigning for reelection by making his record as appealing as possible to voters in his
district. He has a staff to help him and has to manage his staff.
A congress is a legislative body. In the US the principle is division of powers, with congress making laws, the executive administering them, and the courts settling disagreements. So members of congress introduce bills and enact them into law to be signed by the president.
To represent the interests of his district.
I would like to know four major roles of the U.S Congress.
A congressman has to read and evaluate bills then vote on them. The Congressman also has to listen to his constituents and take their petitions up to Washington.
elect the president if no majority winner, try to improve their community they rep, assist people w/ constituent services, protect tax payers
voting, proposing laws, and serving in committees.
Members of the US Congress are responsible for appropriating money and making law. They are also responsible for impeachment and trial of federal officials accused of wrongdoing.
they make the laws but dont pass them
He wrote the rough draft of the Constitution
Congress has the task of passing the laws and the President is charged with carrying them out and enforcing them. Congress appropriates the federal funds and the president spends them. Congress sets the taxes and the president collects them.
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1.) Congress passes laws and2.) Congress decides how to spend our money.
What are the key points relating to congress' s power to tax, borrow money, and regulate commerce
The primary function of Congress is to make and pass laws. It is also tasked with conducting certain investigations, and confirming presidential appointments.
Write bills, discuss bills, pass or reject laws. Congress has many other roles, too.
The main role of congress is to write the laws. The members of congress have a great amount of power, and are also able to wage war.Ê
No role. The congress still selected the president .
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