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Encyclopedia > Fourteenth United States Congress
Contents

1 Major Political Events
2 Members of the Fourteenth United States Congress

Fourteenth United States Congress

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1815-1816

Major Political Events

Members of the Fourteenth United States Congress


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House seats are apportioned among the states on the basis of population.
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.
Congress of the United States: Information from Answers.com (10912 words)
Congress of the United States, the legislative branch of the federal government, instituted (1789) by Article 1 of the Constitution of the United States, which prescribes its membership and defines its powers.
This section forbids Congress to suspend the privilege of habeas corpus, except in cases of rebellion; to pass ex post facto, or retroactive, laws; to impose duties on exports; or to grant titles of nobility.
Congress plays an important role in the system of checks and balances; in fact, the two-house (bicameral) organization of Congress acts as an internal check, for each house must separately vote to pass a bill for it to become a law.
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