they cannot be arrested when going to or from Congress, or while attending a session of Congress. A member cannot be sued or punished for anything s/he might say in Congress.
United States Association of Former Members of Congress was created in 1970.
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CRS Annotated Constitution is where you can find the qualifications for members of congress.
Members of the United States Congress get Franking Privileges, sending job related mail without having to pay postage, high salaries ($174,000 per year). They also get free office space, parking, and trips to their home state. They have low-cost life insurance and use of gyms, special restaurants, and a medical clinic.
The Illinois House of Representatives has 118 Congressmen.
Lawmakers
United States House of Representatives has 435 members. United States Senate has 100 members. So, in all of Congress there are 535 members (not counting the Vice President).
In the United States, "Member of Congress" is the same thing as "Member of the House of Representatives."
Make U.S. Laws, and impeachment trials for the President, Vice President, and other Congress Members.
There are 435 members of the House of Representatives of the United States.There are 100 members of the United States Senate.
The United States Tax Court is composed of 19 individual judges who are chosen and approved by the President of the United States and the United States Congress.
No, members of Congress also create laws. Most of the time their debates are about whether a law conforms to the requirements of the United States Constitution.