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Who is the judge of elections of members in congress?
Each house is the judge of elections, returns, and qualifications of members in Congress.
Which allows the House to judge the qualification and election results of its own members?
The House of Representatives has the authority to judge the qualifications and election results of its own members through the process of contested elections. In cases where a member's election is disputed, the House has the power to make a final determination on the matter. This ensures that the House has the ability to maintain the integrity of its membership.
Who judges the qualification it'd the members of congress?
This process led the Court to conclude that Congress' power under Article I, Sec. 5 to judge the qualifications of its Members was limited to ascertaining.
What powers does the senate have over the election and qualifications of its members?
Each house of Congress has the power which was established through the U.S. Constitution to judge the elections returns, and qualifications of its members. The Senate created its own practices for judging the qualifications of its members in contested elections. This practice began in 1789.
Which allows the House to judge the qualifications and election results of its own members?
The Constitution
Which allows the house to judge the qualifications and election result of its own members?
The Constitution
Can congress impeach federal government?
According to the constitution, the House of Representatives has the power to impeach federal officials (even the president). The Senate acts as the jury, and (in presidential cases) the Chief Justice acts as the judge.
Why cant a federal judges pay be reduced?
This is a protection against Congress manipulating judges. If Congress could reduce a judge's salary at will, they could force the judge to make rulings that members of Congress want rather than those that are correct. In addition, Article III, section 1 of the U.S. Constitution prohibits the reduction of compensaation for federal judges.
What branch can remove a judge?
congress
How do a judge become a judge?
The U.S. Constitution guides the process for confirming a federal judge, but does not specify qualifications. Notably, a federal judge is not required to possess a law degree unless he serves as magistrate or bankruptcy judge. In most cases, those who assess judicial candidates apply their own criteria. As such, presidents and members of Congress develop their own standards for federal judgeships.
What is the word for someone who hates authority?
A recalcitrant
What two checks do congress have on the supreme court?
change the constitution impeach a judge
