Congress cannot decrease the President's salary midway through his or her term. Once the salary is set, it is final.
That question is even an issue with the constitution. The constitution states all appropriations must originate in Congress. The House maintains, "congress" is referring to the House, since all taxation must originate in the House. The Senate claims "Congress" refers to both the House and Senate, therefore the Senate can originate an appropriations bill. But the House rejects it when the Senate tries to.
passage of the Reconstruction Acts
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a Term
A Christmas tree bill is a political term used in Congress. It refers to a bill that has many riders and attracts several unrelated floor amendments that typically give special benefits to interest groups.
· yeas and nays · yield · yield the floor · yield time
Most members of the congress are usually seasoned politicians with long term experience in the public affairs.
floor
Deck. "Hit the deck" = "Get on the floor" etc.
stacked from floor to ceiling
Filibuster is the term for blocking a bill for holding the floor.
Millard Fillmore was elected to congress in 1832 to the 32nd Congress of the United States of America as a member of the political party Whig, serving from the year 1833 to 1835. He was re-elected in 1836, serving from 1837 to 1843, but he declined another term in office in 1842.
Two sessions of Congress equals one Term. A term is two years.
Term term of office for a Virgin Island Delegate to COngress is two years.
The main floor of the Coliseum in Rome consisted of a wooden floor covered with sand. The term arena refers to the sand that covered the floor.
No. Term- two year period of time during which congress meets.