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Members of Congress typically serve on two or three Committees.
The Standing Committees of the House of Representatives are:
Agriculture, Appropriations, Armed Services, Budget, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, House Administration, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Judiciary, Natural Resources, Oversight and Government Reform Rules, Science and Technology, Small Business, Standards of Official Conduct, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, (Whole)
Standing Committees of the US Senate are:
Aging, (Special) Agriculture Nutrition and Forestry, Appropriations, Armed Services, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Budget,Commerce, Science and Transportation, Energy and Natural Resources, Ethics (Select), Environment and Public Works,Finance,Foreign Relations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Indian Affairs, Intelligence (Select), Judiciary, Rules and Administration Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Veterans' Affairs
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A congressman will serve on two or three of these while in congress?
Committees
What three ways a congressman can be arrested while congress is in session?
A Congressman can be arrested for any crime he commits. The only immunity a Congressman has is freedom from arrest inside Congress or going to or coming from Congess if it is in session for charges other than treason, felony or breach of piece. So if there is a warrant out for his arrest he can stay in Congress while it is in session and be free from arrest. But the moment Congress adjourns he is fair game.
What three crimes can congressman be arrested for?
treason felony
How many times can a congress person be re-elected?
If you are talking US Congress then there is no limit to the number of terms a congressman (or Senator) can serve, so they can be reelected as many times as they want if they can get the people to vote for them.
Who are the three members of the Legislative branch that directly represent you in Congress?
The three members of the Legislative branch that directly represent you in Congress are your two Senators and your Representative. Every state has two Senators, and each Senator serves the entire state. The number of Representatives for each state varies based on population, with each district electing a Representative to serve in Congress.
What year did Barack Obama become congressman?
Barack Obama first became a legislator in Illinois-- he ran for the Illinois State Senate in 1996, was elected, and served three terms. He then became a member of congress in 2004 when he was elected to the U.S. Senate from Illinois.
What are the three goups of congress?
Well . . . The three branches of the Federal government are the legislatve (Congress), the judicial (Supreme Court, and the executive (President). There are no three groups of Congress . . . the TWO groups of Congress are the House of Representatives, and the Senate.
Who was the former congressman from Tennessee?
Davy Crockett served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives representing Tennessee. He was elected to the Twentieth Congress (March 4, 1827-March 3, 1829); reelected to the Twenty-first Congress (March 4, 1829-March 3, 1831); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Twenty-second Congress in 1830; elected to the Twenty-third Congress (March 4, 1833-March 3, 1835); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Twenty-fourth Congress in 1834.
When did Sam Houston regain the Republic of Texas Presidency?
Because of the Constitution of the Republic of Texas, he was not eligible to serve two consecutive terms in office. He sat out from that position for three years and served in the interim as a State congressman and was then elected as the third President of the Republic of Texas.
The first woman to serve in the us congress was who?
Jeannette Rankin, a US representative from Montana, was the first woman to serve in the US Congress, elected in 1916. This was three years before the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote in the US. But Montana had already enacted women's suffrage laws in 1914, in part due to the efforts of women including Rankin.Rankin won a second time (in a different district) in 1940. A staunch pacifist, Rankin remains the only woman to have everrepresented Montana in Congress.
Who served 3 terms as a congressman from Tennessee?
Davy Crockett served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives representing Tennessee. He was elected to the Twentieth Congress (March 4, 1827-March 3, 1829); reelected to the Twenty-first Congress (March 4, 1829-March 3, 1831); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Twenty-second Congress in 1830; elected to the Twenty-third Congress (March 4, 1833-March 3, 1835); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Twenty-fourth Congress in 1834.
Who was the first president to serve three terms?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first president to serve three terms.
