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How many years can a representative be in office?
The length of a term of a member of the U. S. House of Representatives is two years. Representatives stay in office as long as they want, as long as they keep getting reelected, or as long as they live, whichever is shortest.
What is there length of the congress term?
In the USA, a member of the House of Representatives has to run for re-election, or step down if he/she so chooses, every two years. They have a two year term. Senators, on the other hand, have a 6 year term. Neither Senators nor Representatives are limited as to how many terms they may serve.
How long has Paul Ryan been in congress?
He served his first term in congress beginning in 1998, and has been re-elected every time since then. In 2012, that means he as served in the House of Representatives for about 14 years.
What is the trem for speaker of the house?
The term served by a member of the House of Representatives is two years. A person can serve in the House of Representatives as long as that person is re-elected. Some members of the House of Representatives have served most of their political career in the House of Representatives.
What is a term for congress?
That question is even an issue with the constitution. The constitution states all appropriations must originate in Congress. The House maintains, "congress" is referring to the House, since all taxation must originate in the House. The Senate claims "Congress" refers to both the House and Senate, therefore the Senate can originate an appropriations bill. But the House rejects it when the Senate tries to.
What is the term of a member of congress?
Representatives serve for 2 years, Senators serve for 6 years.
What are the terms and term limits of Representatives?
The term of office for the US House of Representatives is two years; there are no term limits. Representatives may be elected for as many terms as the voters wish, for as long as the Representative chooses to serve.
Why does house of representatives have a lifetime term?
They do not serve a life long term.
What is term of congress?
Members in the House of Representatives serve for 2 years and in the Senate, its for 6 years.
What is a term of Congress lasts as long as the term of what other group?
a member of the house of representatives
A term of Congress lasts as long as the term of what other group?
a member of the house of representatives
What is the term limit for a congress man?
In the United States, there are no term limits for members of Congress. Senators serve six-year terms, while Representatives serve two-year terms, and both can be re-elected indefinitely. Some states have proposed term limits, but these do not apply at the federal level. As a result, individuals can continue to serve as long as they win their elections.
How long is the representatives term?
Congressional representatives serve two year terms.
How long is a representatives term in office?
Senators serve terms of 6 years. Representatives in the House are elected for 2 years.
How long was the term that the members of congress under the articles of confederation serve?
one year
How long do they serve in the house of representatives?
you serve in the house of represenatives for 2 years
How many year does a member of the House of Representatives serve?
They serve for a term of two years, and can serve for as many terms as they're elected for - there are no term limits for Senators and Representatives.
