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	Encyclopedia: United States Congress
		The Congress of the United States is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States of America.
		Congress is a bicameral legislature, consisting of the House of Representatives (the "Lower House") and the Senate (the "Upper House").
		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.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/United-States-Congress (3950 words)

	Congress Of The United States Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Congress of the United States is the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States.
		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.
		Thus, the current Congress (whose term lasts from 2005 to 2007) is known as the "109th Congress"; the previous Congress (whose term lasted from 2003 to 2005) was the "108th Congress," and so forth.
	www.alienartifacts.com /encyclopedia/Congress_of_the_United_States (5338 words)

	ELS - ERD - Law By Country - United States Substantive Law - Constitution of the United States (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		But in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by states, the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice.
		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 right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.
	www.law.emory.edu /FEDERAL/usconst/amend.html (2856 words)

	Constitution for the United States of America
		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.
		For purposes of representation in the Congress, election of the President and Vice President, and article V of this Constitution, the District constituting the seat of government of the United States shall be treated as though it were a State.
	www.constitution.org /cons/constitu.htm (4802 words)

	The U.S. Constitution Online - USConstitution.net
		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.
		Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
	www.usconstitution.net /const.html (5183 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The United States of America
		That river separates the United States from the Republic of Mexico until at the city of El Paso it turns northward; from that point to the Colorado River an arbitrary line marks the boundary of the two republics.
		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.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15156a.htm (21027 words)

	Thirteenth to Fifteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Thirteenth to Fifteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution
		Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
		Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
	www.ilstu.edu /class/hist136/lectures/13-15amend.html (326 words)

	The Congress of the United States Surrenders
		And, finally, they learned that here and there in the Congress were men who stood up like mountain peaks, as unswerving in their devotion to the principle of selfgovernment as they were intelligent in their understanding of it.
		A speech in the form of an address to Congress was later made by the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association at a great public meeting, and adopted by the convention, and a deputation of suffragists from each State handed a printed copy to their Senators and Representatives.
		Two were Republicans in Republican States, Senator Weeks of Massachusetts and Senator Moses of New Hampshire; one a Democrat in a Democratic State, Senator Saulsbury of Delaware, and one, Senator Baird, a Republican in the two-party State of New Jersey.
	www.infoplease.com /t/hist/suffrage-inner-story/chapter21.html (7712 words)

	THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
		The gentle, gracious, freedom-loving character of the United States in its youth was later used as a facade to hide the character that this country subsequently developed.
		The United States in these latter days deceives with a skill nearly equal to that of the devil himself, just as the Bible predicted, for the devil is using this country to play a major part in the disastrous events soon to take place.
		When the people of the United States, led by the papacy, become aware that the cause of all the trouble and problems in society is the disregard of religious morality, they will pressure Congress to pass laws supposedly to try to reverse decades of damage to the United States.
	www.pacinst.com /nslaw/chapter4/us.html (7740 words)

	Thirteenth United States Congress Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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		The first session of this Congress took place in Washington, DC from May 24, 1813 to August 2, 1813.
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	ThisNation.com--Constitution of the United States of America
		Section 3 The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, [chosen by the Legislature thereof,]*(Changed by section 1 of the Seventeenth Amendment.) for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote.
		The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meeting shall be [on the first Monday in December,] *(Changed by section 2 of the Twentieth Amendment) unless they shall by Law appoint a different Day.
		Article IV Section 1 Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State; And the Congress may by general Laws prescribe the Manner in which such Acts, Records and Proceedings shall be proved, and the Effect thereof.
	www.thisnation.com /library/constitution.html (2548 words)

	List of United States Congresses - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a complete list of the individual congresses of the United States Congress.
		Congressional Record dates for all sessions of Congress through the convening of the 108th Congress (Jan. 7, 2003)
		This page was last modified 23:59, 15 October 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_United_States_Congresses (68 words)

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