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The Constitution of the United States says that 2/3 of the Congressmen need to be present to do business. That means that 67 Senators and 291 House of Representatives need to be present during sessions.

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In order for the Senate to conduct business there must be at least 51 senators present. For the House to conduct business there needs to be 218 members present.

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In order to conduct business on the congressional level, there needs to be 218 members of congress present. This is known as a quorum.

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1 over half which is 51 /100 for the senate and about 218 for the house

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being paid...

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atleast half

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2/3 of congress members.

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One-fifth

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