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The Senate is designed to be the upper house and to have members serve 6 year terms because it was felt that one part of the legislative branch should have expertise in making the decisions and laws. The House was designed to be the lower house because the members are based on state/district population from a census every 10 years. It was meant for the house members to only serve 2 years and have limited powers.
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Who can the president's veto be overridden by?
with a two-thirds majority in each chamber
What was the name of the proposal to create a single-chamber congress in which each state had an equal vote?
The New Jersy Plan
The chamber of congress where each state gets 2 votes?
The house of congress in which each state has two representatives?
Who can kill a bill?
Every law in the United States begins a bill introduced in Congress. However, not every bill becomes law as they can be killed by committees or each chamber of Congress.
What unknowns does each tanoby ruin have in Pokemon LeafGreen?
In each chamber there are 2 different unowns.
Script of chamber theater?
You can contact the chamber theater to find these scripts. They will be different in each location so you might have to look them up.
What is a serious misconduct by a member of congress which may end in that person's removal from office?
A serious misconduct by a member of Congress that may lead to removal from office is committing a crime. If a member of Congress is convicted of a felony offense, such as bribery, perjury, or fraud, they can face expulsion from their position via a vote in their respective chamber. However, each chamber of Congress has the power to establish its own rules and procedures for disciplining its members.
How can amendments to the constitutions be ratified?
2/3 of each chamber of Congress must approve it, and then it must be ratified by the favorable votes of 3/4 of the state legislatures.
Are the laws for medicaid different in each state?
Yes, each state sets their own eligibility requirements.
How many parts are there in the US congress?
The House of Representatives and the Senate are the two parts of the US Congress. The House has 435 Congressmen (Representatives) from the states, with the number from each state determined by population. The Senate is comprised of 100 Senators, two from each of the 50 states.
Which house may set its own rules of operation?
According to Article 1 Section 5 of the Constitution : "Each house may determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Members for disorderly Behaviour, and, with the Concurrence of two thirds, expel a Member."
How does Congress discipline its members?
Congress disciplines its members through various mechanisms, including censure, reprimand, and expulsion. Censure and reprimand serve as formal expressions of disapproval but do not remove a member from office, while expulsion requires a two-thirds vote in the chamber and effectively removes a member. Additionally, Congress can impose fines or restrictions on committee assignments. These actions typically stem from violations of ethics or conduct rules established by each chamber.
