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Arrest from anything except a felony or treason Also they cannot be sued for anything they say while they are on the floor

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A member of congress is immune from this when the house or senate is in session and when he is going to or returning from house or senate meetings?

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A member of Congress is immune from this when the House and Senate is in session and when he is going to or returning from the House or Senate meetings?

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In what instances are senators and representatives immune from arrest?

Members of Congress are immune from detainment and arrest by law enforcement when traveling to and from, or during the course of their official duties, while in session. This provision was is meant to protect them from delay for petty offenses, so naturally this protection does not extend to high crimes.


List two privileges of members of the United States congress?

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.


When can a congressperson be arrested?

When they violate the law like anyone else.Added: The only time they are immune from arrest is when Congress is in session and they are actually on the floor of their respective chamber (House or Senate).


Where are members of congress immune to being arrested for things they say?

It's called parliamentary privilege


Who do members of congress have immunity for what they say on tyhe floor of either the house or the senate?

Yes, they are immune.


What does immune meen?

immune= rezistant


What system protects the body against infection?

your immune system and your White blood cells produce antibodies


Is it correct grammar to say immune from corruption?

Immune generally takes to. Immune to corruption.