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 President of the United States - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The president must be a natural-born citizen of the United States (or a citizen of the United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a resident of the United States for 14 years.
Through the Department of State and the Department of Defense, the president is responsible for the protection of Americans abroad and of foreign nationals in the United States.
The United States presidential line of succession is a well-defined sequence of who is to fill the Presidential office upon the death, resignation, or removal from office (by impeachment and conviction) of a sitting President.
open-encyclopedia.com /President_of_the_United_States   (4638 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   (21027 words)

  
 United States Congressional Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Constitution of the United States of America annotated analyses and interpretation and cases decided by the Supreme Court to June 29 1992; prepared by the CRS staff.
United States congressional districts, 1788-1841, by S.B. Parsons.
The Office is managed by the Comptroller General of the United States appointed appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate for a term of 15 years.
www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/jonsson/publication/pubiv6.html   (3872 words)

  
 Constitution for the United States of America
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.
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.
The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote.
www.constitution.org /cons/constitu.htm   (4802 words)

  
 Senators Elected to the 1st Federal Congress of the United States (1789-1791)
Senators Elected to the 1st Federal Congress of the United States (1789-1791)
Representatives Elected to the 1st Federal Congress of the United States (1789-1791)
Senators elected to the 109th Congress of the United States of America
www.bizforum.org /FFR-Senate.htm   (282 words)

  
 Congressional Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The present congress is composed of 100 Senate members (two from each state) elected for a term of 6 years each and 435 House members (number from each state based on the state population) elected for 2 years each.
Senators of the United States: a historical bibliography: a compilation of works by and about members of the United States Senate, 1789-1995, compiled by J.A. McCormick.
The latter include the budget of the United States, the executive report of the president, and early State Department, Geological Survey, and Census Bureau documents.
www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/jonsson/congpapers/conginfo.html   (3479 words)

  
 Leland L. Sage on William Boyd Allison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He was for many years a member of the powerful Senate Committee on Finance, often a policy-making body, whose decisions he could help put into effect as chairman of the Committee on Appropriations.
Although the two were separated by a gulf of 20 years in age, their friendship, dating back to 1870, had not suffered because of this, indeed, it had grown through the years.
Allison was challenged by the brilliant Progressive Republican governor of Iowa, Albert Baird Cummins, for the Republican nomination for senator, to be decided in a preferential primary in June 1908.
www.lib.uiowa.edu /spec-coll/Bai/sage.htm   (4330 words)

  
 U.S. CONSTITUTION
Clause 3: 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.
Clause 5: 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.
Clause 7: The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be encreased 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.house.gov /Constitution/Constitution.html   (3004 words)

  
 U.S. Government Bookstore: Special Values - CONGRESS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The United States Senate Catalogue of Fine Art is a compilation of paintings and sculptures that represents American history over a period of 200 years, filled with over 100 extraordinary photos.
Each work of art is illustrated with a full-page color photograph, accompanied by an essay and secondary images that place the work in historical and aesthetic context.
Brings together descriptions of historical materials that document two centuries of representative democracy in the United States.
bookstore.gpo.gov /values/congress.html   (218 words)

  
 C-SPAN's Capitol Questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
For a basic biography, consult the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: 1774 - Present, which you can find on-line.
Another source is the 4-volume "The Encyclopedia of the United States Congress," published by Simon and Schuster in 1995.
Detailed references on former U.S. Senators, and where to find their archival repositories, papers, and available oral history interviews can be found in "Guide to Research Collections of former United States Senators, 1789-1995," by Karen Dawley Paul, Senate Document 103-35, Government Printing Office, 1995.
www.c-span.org /questions/week142.htm   (133 words)

  
 Delaware United States Senators
Elected to the United States Senate from New Jersey to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William Paterson and served from November 23, 1790, to March 3, 1793; was not a candidate for renomination
Clerk of the Delaware State house of representatives in 1800
Elected as a Whig to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1847, to March 3, 1853; was not a candidate for renomination in 1852
www.russpickett.com /history/sentbio.htm   (3049 words)

  
 SAA: Congressional Papers Roundtable   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Senate Executive Documents and Reports Covering Documents and Reports Not Printed in the US Serial Set, 1817-1969.
Martis, Kenneth C. The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts 1789-1983.
Senators of the United States, A Historical Bibliography.
www.archivists.org /saagroups/cpr/publications/millerbib.asp   (911 words)

  
 List of Current and Former United States Senators - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
List of Current and Former United States Senators
List of Current and Former United States Senators by State
This page was last modified 18:13, 10 November 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Senators_from_1789   (57 words)

  
 Government Information Quarterly Contents
United States: The Role of the Federal Government
Currently, the United States lacks a clear and consistent information policy defining and regulating the Federal role in collection and dissemination of Japanese scientific and technical information (STI) to users in the public and private sectors.
After a discussion of the existing legislative and regulatory environment shaping the Federal govemment's approach to Japanese STI activities, the article presents five policy options, each of which describes a different role for the Federal government.
www.lib.auburn.edu /madd/docs/giq/05_01.html   (972 words)

  
 U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > People > Senators > A Chronological List of United States Senators ...
To the right of the name and service date you will find a numerical ranking for each senator.
Beginning with the election of 1958, Senators are listed according to commencement of first Senate term by seniority (determined by former service in order as senator, vice president, House member, cabinet secretary, governor, and then by state population).
Prior to 1958, senators whose terms began on the same day are listed here alphabetically, rather than by seniority.
www.senate.gov /artandhistory/history/common/briefing/senators_chronological.htm   (137 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Guide to research collections of former United States senators, 1789-1995 : a listing of archival ...
Find in a Library: Guide to research collections of former United States senators, 1789-1995 : a listing of archival repositories housing the papers of former senators, related collections, and oral history interviews
Guide to research collections of former United States senators, 1789-1995 : a listing of archival repositories housing the papers of former senators, related collections, and oral history interviews
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worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/12b01e7eb5f72cdba19afeb4da09e526.html   (125 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Salaries of United States Senators Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Historical information on the salaries that United States Senatorss have been paid: 1789 - 1815 -- $6.00 per diem 1815 - 1817 -- $1,500 per annum 1817 - 1855 -- $8.00 per diem 1855 - 1865 -- $3,000 pe...
Salaries of United States Senators Article - ipedia.com
Historical information on the salaries that United States Senatorss have been paid:
www.ipedia.com /salaries_of_united_states_senators.html   (95 words)

  
 Selected Bibliography: U.S. Congressional Documents
The United States Congress in a Transitional Era, 1800-1841: The Interplay of Party, Faction, and Section.
Barnes, William H. History of the Thirty-ninth Congress of the United States.
Ritchie, Donald A. The Congress of the United States: A Student Companion.
memory.loc.gov /ammem/amlaw/lwbib.html   (694 words)

  
 U.S. Senators (Maryland)
The 100-member United States Senate consists of two members from each state.
U.S. Senators are elected to serve six-year terms (U.S. Constitution, Art.
From 1789 to 1913, U.S. Senators from Maryland were chosen by the General Assembly.
www.mdarchives.state.md.us /msa/mdmanual/39fed/html/sen.html   (101 words)

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