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part 2: legislative branch: notes
legislative branch is called: congress
bicameral legislature: two house: house and senate
expressed powers: power give to congress by the constitution.
part of the constitution that creates congress why congress? article i
role of congress: 1. govern the country 2. represent the interest of their state
how does it work? house of representatives
size: 435→based on population
qualifications: 25 year old. 7 year u.s. citizen. live in your district
terms: 2 year→no term limits
special duties: all $ bill must start here
who is in charge? speaker of the house
senate
size
qualifications
terms
special duties
who is in charge?
The notes detail the U.S. legislative - branch (Congress), its two - house structure (House and Senate), powers, constitutional basis (Article I), and functions of the House of Representatives such as size, qualifications, terms, special duties, and leadership. For the Senate, the table is incomplete but typically, the size is 100 (2 senators per state), qualifications are 30 years old, 9 - year U.S. citizen, live in the state they represent, terms are 6 years with no term limits, special duties include trying impeachment cases and approving treaties, and the leader is the Vice - President of the U.S. (president of the Senate) and the President pro tempore.
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Size of Senate: 100
Qualifications of Senate: 30 years old, 9 - year U.S. citizen, live in the state they represent
Terms of Senate: 6 years, no term limits
Special Duties of Senate: Try impeachment cases, approve treaties
Who is in charge of Senate: Vice - President of the U.S. (president of the Senate), President pro tempore