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  From Revolution to Reconstruction: Documents: The Constitution of the USA
No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States, which shall have increased during such time; and no person holding any office under the United States, shall be a member of either House during his continuance in office.
A person charged in any state with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee justice, and be found in another state, shall, on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the state having jurisdiction of the crime.
odur.let.rug.nl /~usa/D/1776-1800/constitution/const.htm   (2795 words)

  
 ELS - ERD - Law By Country - United States Substantive Law - Constitution of the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States was proposed to the legislatures of the several States by the Thirty-ninth Congress, on the 13th of June, 1866.
The amendment was rejected (and not subsequently ratified) by Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Utah.
The amendment was rejected (and not subsequently ratified) by Rhode Island.
www.law.emory.edu /FEDERAL/usconst/amend.html   (2848 words)

  
 List of United States Senators from Rhode Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of United States Senators from Rhode Island
Rhode Island ratified the Constitution on May 29, 1790.
Lists of United States congressional delegations (lists of House members, lists of Senators)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators_from_Rhode_Island   (134 words)

  
 United States - Dic.blogopt.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Forty-eight of the states are in the single region between Canada and Mexico; this group is referred to, with varying precision and formality, as the continental or contiguous United States, sometimes abbreviated CONUS, and as the Lower 48.
The Congress of the United States is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States.
It is bicameral, comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate.
dic.blogopt.com /United_states   (6976 words)

  
 We the people of the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, ...
The Senate of the United States shall be chosen by the Legislatures of the several States.
Every member of the Senate shall be of the age of thirty years at least; shall have been a citizen in the United States for at least four years before his election; and shall be, at the time of his election, a resident of the State for which he shall be chosen.
The enacting stile of the laws of the United States shall be, "Be it enacted, and it is hereby enacted by the House of Representatives; and by the Senate of the United States, in Congress assembled.
www.uni-erfurt.de /nordamerika/extdoc/constitution.htm   (6439 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The United States of America
In examining the constitutionality of a state law one is to assume that the state legislature has power to pass all acts whatever, unless they are prohibited by the Constitution of the United States or by the constitution of the state.
It also provides that the citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several states; for the return of fugitives from justice and for the admission of new states.
Senator Hayne, of South Carolina, chose to regard this as a manifestation of the Eastern jealousy of the West.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15156a.htm   (21426 words)

  
 The Rhode Island Foundation: Strategy Grant - 2003 List
Rhode Island Public Interest Research Group, $17,000, for the Clean Cars, Cleaner Air project that is advocating for a “clean cars standard” in Rhode Island, thus reducing toxins emitted into the air.
Rhode Island Black Storytellers, $15,000, for the organization’s Funda Festival, a statewide celebration honoring the contributions of African-American arts and artists with school performances throughout the state and concerts in Newport, South County, Woonsocket and Providence.
United Way of Rhode Island, $60,000, for Making It Work, a program that links job training and placements with important social supports to reduce barriers to staying on the job that are often experienced by public assistance recipients throughout Rhode Island.
www.rifoundation.org /matriarch/Switch.asp_Q_PageID_E_233   (3970 words)

  
 CNN.com - Millionaires populate U.S. Senate - Jun. 13, 2003
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, left, and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton are among the 100 senators who filed financial disclosure forms.
The top three wealthiest senators are Democrats: John Kerry of Massachusetts, with a net worth of at least $164 million; Herb Kohl of Wisconsin, with a net worth of at least $111 million, and John "Jay" Rockefeller of West Virginia, with an estimated net worth of at least $82 million.
Senators and House members are paid an annual salary of $154,700.
www.cnn.com /2003/ALLPOLITICS/06/13/senators.finances   (779 words)

  
 Alphabetical List of United States Senators 1999
This is the complete list of United States senators following the elections of November 1998.
It includes the appointment of Senator Lincoln Chafee to replace his father, John Chafee, who died in 1999.
Alphabetical List of Members of the United States Senate 1999
www.australianpolitics.com /usa/senate/members-senate-1999.shtml   (43 words)

  
 List of current United States Senators - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a complete list of current United States Senators arranged alphabetically by the state they represent, along with lists of party affiliation, and leadership.
Senate: President pro tempore (list), Majority and Minority leaders, Dem. Leader, Rep. Leader, Majority whip, Minority whip, Dem. Caucus (Chair, Secretary, Policy comm. chair), Rep. Conference (Chair, Secretary, Policy comm. chair), Dean
Act of Congress (list), Caucuses, Committees, Joint session, Delegations' partisan mix
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators   (144 words)

  
 The U.S. Constitution Online - USConstitution.net
The Senate shall chuse their other Officers, and also a President pro tempore, in the absence of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the Office of President of the United States.
Adjournment) shall be presented to the President of the United States; and before the Same shall take Effect, shall be approved by him, or being disapproved by him, shall be repassed by two thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives, according to the Rules and Limitations prescribed in the Case of a Bill.
Imposts, laid by any State on Imports or Exports, shall be for the Use of the Treasury of the United States; and all such Laws shall be subject to the Revision and Controul of the Congress.
www.usconstitution.net /const.html   (5205 words)

  
 Tomfolio.com: Americana & U.S. States, Rhode Island
From the settlement of the state, 1636, to the adoption of the federal constitution, 1790.
Issued at the general court of the Society of colonial wars in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, by its governor, Frederick Dickman Carr, esq., and the gentlemen of the council of the society, December 30, 1922 Providence, 1922 Descript'n 2 p.
Rhode Island was the colony that first took armed action to resist the Crown, and was the first to declare independence (May 1, 1776), but last to confirm the Constitution.
www.tomfolio.com /bookssub.asp?subid=2282   (2762 words)

  
 LII: Constitution
The actual Enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting of the Congress of the United States, and within every subsequent term of ten years, in such manner as they shall by law direct.
The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof
Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust or profit under the United States: but the party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to indictment, trial, judgment and punishment, according to law.
www.law.cornell.edu /constitution/constitution.articlei.html   (1427 words)

  
 Rhode Island State Resources
The offices listed on this state sheet are primarily state-level offices.
For current information concerning this state, please contact the office listed under Department of Education: Special Education.
NICHCY State Resources are listings of selected state-wide organizations that can refer people to organizations in their area.
www.nichcy.org /stateshe/ri.htm   (563 words)

  
 Contacting the Congress
State Search: Select just your state to list your state's Congressional delegation.
City Search: Enter a city and state (without a ZIP code) to identify the members of Congress representing that city.
This information is gathered solely for the purpose of establishing who represents you in Congress and to allow you to contact them electronically.
www.visi.com /juan/congress   (290 words)

  
 Castles of the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Citizens of the United States no longer have control over their own private property.
If you click on a state and you come back to the top of the page, this means that the state that you want has not yet been loaded into your computer from the server.
If anyone connected with any of the "castles" that are listed on this home page object to their castle being here, please contact me via E-Mail by clicking here.
www.dupontcastle.com /castles   (600 words)

  
 Hugh Hewitt
They cannot conceive that Bush has a plan and sticks with it, so they resort to the "stubborn" argument, the "bubble" critique, etc. Some list their tactical objections, but this technique cannot rally folks to the Democratic Party's vision because the Democrats aren't serious about the war.
Bush only appears politically weak when these tactical objections are made outside of the context which forces a choice between the strategic vision of his Adminstration and that non-vision of the Democrats'.
In one case, we've got just a couple of Republican Senators who are holding the nomination up, and I don't know...and this is in the case of Haynes, wh
hughhewitt.townhall.com   (2157 words)

  
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I had achieved a license from the United States Coast Guard, (which agency of the United States Government is in charge of the U.S. Merchant Marine) as Master of Oceangoing Ships, and First Class Pilot's licenses for Boston Harbor, and New York Harbor.
This was the system adapted by the Government of the United States of America, at the beginning of our involvement in WWII, as being the most expeditious for the Sealift capacity of the thousands of ships, and trained seamen contemplated to be built and manned.
The House of Representatives' Resolution is HJR 38 and the Senate's Resolution is SJR 10.
www.armed-guard.com   (8500 words)

  
 Congress Merge:Online Congressional Directory
Click on the map to the left to list all the members of Congress from that State.
In the form below, select only a state to get a listing of all the members of Congress from that State.
Enter city and state (without a ZIP code) to get all the members of Congress representing that city.
www.congressmerge.com /onlinedb/index.htm   (175 words)

  
 College Nicknames
This is the HTML format of the list of nicknames for colleges in the United States of America.
However, because they are outside the United States of America, I cannot accept them on this list.
State University of New York-College at New Paltz (New Paltz, New York)
www.smargon.net /nicknames   (1956 words)

  
 Your Guide to US States - SHG Resources
Browse the state's symbols; bird, flower, flag, motto, seal, tree, etc. with pictures.
View the almanac and peruse facts and stats such as the capitol, location, and date admitted to the union.
Capitol Impact where you will find information on and interact with government and elected officials, particularly at the state and local levels with links to the US Census Bureau, the official resource for social, demographic, and economic statistics.
www.shgresources.com   (485 words)

  
 .: Strengthening and celebrating American patriotism :. .: All American Patriots :.
Senators Obama, Feingold Push Resolution to Implement New Senate Ethics Rules
Rhode Island AG Lynch calls on Senator Chafee to oppose energy bill that could repeal law protecting Brightman Street Bridge
Senator Barbara Boxer Calls on DHS to Improve Transit and Rail Security
www.allamericanpatriots.com   (740 words)

  
 Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Members of the United States Senate in the 109th Congress   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ratings and information for members of the 109th Congress is brought to you by Irregular Times.
Progressive Rankings and Contact Information for Members of the United States Senate in the 109th Congress
Organize this list by State or by Ranking
www.irregularbin.com /senate   (77 words)

  
 U.S. Senate: Senators Home
141 HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING WASHINGTON DC 20510
703 HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING WASHINGTON DC 20510
112 HART SENATE OFFICE BUILDING WASHINGTON DC 20510
www.senate.gov /general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm   (584 words)

  
 U.S. Senate
Read about the history of Veterans Day in the
S-1, a recently discovered financial ledger detailing nearly a century of salary and mileage payments to senators, from 1790 to 1881.
Scripophily.com is the sponsor of this website and is not part the United States Government.
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 Congress.org
Find elected officials, including the president, members of Congress, governors, state legislators, local officials, and more.
List of Senators Owned By the Oil and Gas Industry.
To update or correct any information on this site please contact our Research Department
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 Congressional Email Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
If your elected officials don't have email, send them snail mail DEMANDING that they get email NOW!
Pick your state below, or search for your favorite Congressperson:
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