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	United States Congress - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Congress meets in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. The term, "Congress" may also refer to a particular meeting of the Congress, reckoned according to the terms of Representatives.
		The Vice President of the United States is ex officio the President of the Senate; he or she has no vote except in the case of a tie.
		The speech is modeled on the Speech from the Throne given by the British monarch, and is mandated by the Constitution of the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Congress_of_the_United_States (5545 words)

	United States Congress (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The United States Congress is the legislative branch of the United States federal government.
		The first Congress under the current Constitution started its term in Federal Hall in New York City on March 4, 1789 and their first action was to declare that the new Constitution of the United States was in effect.
		The powers originally delegated to the Congress by the original version of the Constitution were supplemented by the post-Civil War amendmentss to the Constitution (Amendments 13, 14, and 15, each of which authorizes the Congress to enforce its provisions by appropriate legislation), and by the 16th Amendment, which authorizes an income tax.
	www.encyclopedia-1.com /u/un/united_states_congress_1.html (2993 words)

	Congress of the United States
		Congress is composed of two houses—the Senate and the House of Representatives.
		Congress of the United States: The Senate - The Senate The senators, two from each state, have six-year terms and were chosen by the state...
		Congress of the United States: The House of Representatives - The House of Representatives Members of the House of Representatives are apportioned among the...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0813228.html (173 words)

	USA-Presidents.Info - James Knox Polk Second State of the Union Address
		In the year 1819 the United States, by the Florida treaty, ceded to Spain all that part of Louisiana within the present limits of Texas, and Mexico, by the revolution which separated her from Spain and rendered her an independent nation, succeeded to the rights of the mother country over this territory.
		In both the Congress and convention of Texas which gave their assent to the terms of annexation to the United States proposed by our Congress were representatives residing west of the Nueces, who took part in the act of annexation itself.
		Congress promptly responded to the expectations of the country, and by the act of the 13th of May last recognized the fact that war existed, by the act of Mexico, between the United States and that Republic, and granted the means necessary for its vigorous prosecution.
	www.usa-presidents.info /union/polk-2.html (11686 words)

	United States v. Warin, 530 F.2d 103 (6th Cir. 1976) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		United States, 319 U.S. 770, 63 S.Ct. 1431, 87 L.Ed.2d 1718 (1943), the court held that the Supreme Court did not intend to formulate a general rule in Miller, but merely dealt with the facts of that case.
		United States, supra, that the Supreme Court did not lay down a general rule in Miller, we consider the present case on its own facts and in light of applicable authoritative decisions.
		All citizens, resident of this state, being seventeen years of age, and under the age of sixty-seven years, shall be subject to enrollment in the militia and the performance of military duty, in such manner, not incompatible with the Constitution and laws of the United States, as may be prescribed by law.
	www.healylaw.com /cases/warin.htm (2235 words)

	United States Congress (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The United States Congress is bicameral, meaning that it has two houses: the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
		The powers originally delegated to the Congress by the original version of the Constitution were supplemented by the post- Civil War amendment s to the Constitution (Amendments 13, 14, and 15, each of which authorizes the Congress to enforce its provisions by appropriate legislation), and by the 16th Amendment, which authorizes an income tax.
		Before the passage of the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, providing for direct elections, Senators were chosen by state legislature s.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-United_States_Congress.html (3056 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page : 6/6T/6TH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The 6th century is the period from 501 - 600 in accordance with the Julian calendar i..
		The Sixth United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
		The 6th Ward or Sixth Ward is one of the 17 Wards of New Orleans, in the Downtown section of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
	www.hostingciamca.com /browse.php?title=6/6T/6TH (1989 words)

	U.S. v. Beuckelaere, 91 F.3d 781 (6th Cir. 1996) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		United States, 402 U.S. 146, 156-57 (1971), the Supreme Court recognized the singularly disruptive potential that acts of violence might have on interstate commerce.
		United States, 402 U.S. at 157 (Congress has power to regulate the threat that loan sharking poses to the "funds" of "numerous localities"); Consolidated Edison Co. v.
		Congress is regulating the channels of interstate commerce by prohibiting from the introduction into the stream of commerce machineguns manufactured, imported, or otherwise illegally obtained after the effective date of the Act.
	www.healylaw.com /cases/beuckela.htm (3238 words)

	Sixth Circuit Court Cases - Case Law and Opinions from the 6th Circuit Federal Court - Court of Appeals - unoffical ...
		Defendant further admits that the Certificate was issued by an officer or employee of the United States authorized by law to issue it.
		1003 (stating that a duplicate of an original writing is admissible as evidence to the same extent as an original unless there is a genuine question as to the original's authenticity or it would otherwise be unfair to admit the duplicate instead of the original).
		Chesapeake and Ohio R.R., 959 F.2d 1361, 1367 (6th Cir.
	www.romingerlegal.com /sixthcircuit/opinions/00a0043p-06.htm (1193 words)

	PHSchool.com - Primary Sources
		The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.
		Punishment Congress has provided that the punishment that a federal court may impose on a convicted traitor may range from a minimum of five years in prison and/or a $10,000 fine to a maximum of death; no person convicted of treason has ever been executed by the United States.
		Congress has also made it a crime for any person (in either peace or wartime) to commit espionage or sabotage, to attempt to overthrow the government by force, or to conspire to do any of these things.
	www.phschool.com /atschool/primary_sources/us_constitution_d.html (836 words)

	United States Congress Details, Meaning United States Congress Article and Explanation Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Each house of Congress has the power to introduce legislation on any subject dealing with the powers of Congress, except for legislation dealing with gathering revenue (generally through taxes), which must originate in the House of Representatives (specifically the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means).
		Thus, traditionally members of Congress owe their positions to their districtwide or statewide electorate, not to the national party leadership nor to their congressional colleagues.
		The percentage of lawyers in Congress flucuates around 45 percent, by contrast, in the Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the Bundestag, approximately 15 percent of members have law degrees.
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	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		This is an appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
		Appellant was convicted and sentenced pursuant to a jury verdict on a two-count indictment of dealing in firearms and possessing a sawed off shot gun in violation of 18 U.S.C. sections 922(a)(1), 924(a), as amended in 1968, and 26 U.S.C. sections 5861(d), 5871, as amended in 1968, respectively.
		United States, 300 U.S. 606, 67 S.Ct. 554, 81 L.Ed.
	www.cs.cmu.edu /afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/wbardwel/public/nfalist/us_v_wilson.txt (238 words)

	Congress of the United States: Responsibilities of Congress
		The most important responsibility of Congress is that of making the laws of the United States.
		Bills, after having been passed by each house separately, must be signed by the president of the United States within 10 days of their submission, or they become law automatically, unless Congress is not in session.
		Procedural reforms proposed have included the adoption of a rule of relevancy in Senate debate, employing joint hearings on similar bills, liberalizing the methods by which a bill may be discharged from committee for consideration, and abolishing seniority as the basis for committee chairmanships.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0857529.html (370 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 108th United States Congress (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The 108th United States Congress met from January 7, 2003, to January 3, 2005.
		Yellow states were represented by one senator from each party.
		Members of the 108th United States Congress as of September 2004:
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /108th_United_States_Congress (1129 words)

	NARA \| The National Archives Experience
		The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote.
		The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors, and the Day on which they shall give their Votes; which Day shall be the same throughout the United States.
		The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them.
	www.archives.gov /national-archives-experience/charters/constitution_transcript.html (2595 words)

	American Memory from the Library of Congress
		Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789
		Office for Foreign Affairs, 20th October, 1785 : The secretary of the United States for the Department of Foreign Affairs, to whom was referred his letter of 13th instant, to His Excellency the President, and one from Chevalier Jones, to him of the 6th August last, with a copy of a letter, from Mr.
		Formerly ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v.
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		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
		The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 410 North 6th Street in Garden City, Kansas, is hereby designated as the ``Clifford R. Hope Post Office''.
		Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in section 1 shall be considered to be a reference to the ``Clifford R. Hope Post Office''.
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	Civil Resource Manual 203 Limitations Statutes Applicable to Suits Against the Government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		When Congress creates rights of action against the government in the courts, it has generally included a time limit within which suit must be brought.
		United States, 303 U.S. (1938); United States v.
		denied, 317 U.S. However, unless Congress expresses an intention otherwise, a statute of limitations upon a claim against the United States may be subject to equitable tolling in the same circumstances that would apply in a suit against a private party.
	www.usdoj.gov /usao/eousa/foia_reading_room/usam/title4/civ00203.htm (358 words)

	The Stakeholder:: Cover-Up Congress
		Rep. Conyers and the other Democratic Members responded that this was wholly inadequate, and that to fulfill their constitutional oversight role the Committee needed to obtain documents from the Administration and hold separate hearings on the NSA issue.
		Conyers stated "Submitting 51 questions to the Attorney General - the first 38 of which merely ask the Department to restate their arguments that the NSA program is legal - is no substitute for oversight.
		It is time that Congress begins to serve as a genuine check and balance on the Administration.
	www.dccc.org /stakeholder/archives/004340.html (916 words)

	6th Grade-Stricklin-MBCS Technology Academy Lesson Plans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Congress is conducting hearings on whether or not to pass an act to compensate citizens who had been interned for all or part of their financial losses.
		You must convince Congress that you were a loyal, law-abiding, patriotic American citizen who was treated unjustly by the government.
		To culminate the project students will write a letter to the United States Congress concerning their experiences in a camp and their opinion as to the responsibility of the American government.
	www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us /academy/6thgrade/camps/6jlesson.htm (324 words)

	Continental Congress
		Continental Congress, 1774–89, federal legislature of the Thirteen Colonies and later of the United States in the
		The Early Congresses - At the urging of Massachusetts and Virginia, the First Continental Congress met in Philadelphia on...
		Continental Congress: The Second Continental Congress - The Second Continental Congress Smoke from the battles of Lexington and Concord (Apr. 19, 1775) had...
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0813368.html (224 words)

	dating 6th_United_States_Congress - dating-report.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		November 17, 1800 - The U.S. Congress held its first session in Washington, D.C. January 20, 1801 - John Marshall was appointed Chief Justice of the United States.
		At this time, Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six year terms with each Congress.
		In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1802; Class 2 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1804; and Class 3 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1800.
	www.dating-report.com /6th_United_States_Congress (783 words)

	The Avalon Project : Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Massachusetts; February 6th 1788
		Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Massachusetts; February 6, 1788.
		Eighthly, In civil actions between Citizens of different States every issue of fact arising in Actions at common law shall be tried by a Jury if the parties or either of them request it.
		Ninthly, Congress shall at no time consent that any person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States shall accept of a title of Nobility or any other title or office from any King, prince or Foreign State.
	www.cis.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/const/ratma.htm (438 words)

	H.R. 1822 Text
		H. To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3751 West 6th Street in Los Angeles, California, as the `Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office'.
		To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3751 West 6th Street in Los Angeles, California, as the `Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office'.
		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
	www.theorator.com /bills108/hr1822.html (164 words)

	Serbian Unity Congress \| 6th Convention - San Francisco
		The sixth annual convention of the Serbian Unity Congress, held on October 6-8 in San Francisco, was attended by delegates from the United States, Canada, Australia, South America, and Western Europe.
		On Saturday morning the members of the Executive Board reported on the state of the organization and the activities and accomplishments during the past year.
		The key note speaker was Knez Aleksandar Karadjordjevich - one of the four founders of the Serbian Unity Congress - who, together with Princess Barbara, participated in all activities of the Convention.
	www.suc.org /sucinfo/conventions/sixth/index.html (471 words)

	Sixth Circuit Court Cases - Case Law and Opinions from the 6th Circuit Federal Court - Court of Appeals - unoffical ...
		Board of Regents of the State of Tennessee, a Subdivision of the State of Tennessee; Memphis State University, An Institution Operated by the State Board of Regents; Thomas G.
		On Remand from the United States Supreme Court.
		The Supreme Court, in a plurality opinion, now has determined that although the ADEA does contain a clear statement of Congress' intent to abrogate the states' immunity, the abrogation exceeded Congress' authority under Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment.
	www.romingerlegal.com /sixthcircuit/opinions/00a0118p-06.htm (503 words)

	Sixth United States Congress - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia
		The first session of this Congress took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from December 2, 1799 to May 14, 1800.
		The second session took place in Washington, DC from November 17, 1800 to March 3, 1801.
		Congress began convening in Washington with the second session of the Sixth Congress and has continued to do so since then.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/6th_United_States_Congress (269 words)

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