The United States Constitution
By: Ashley Cleveland
What Branch Does Article 1 Deal With
The Legislative Branch is the Branch that they talk about in Article 1.
Qualifications of Congressman and Job Expectations
The qualifications of a Senator.
- They have to be at least 30 years old.
- They had to be citizens of the United States for at least 9 years.
The Qualifications Of A Congressman.
- Must be 25 years old.
- Must be citizens of United States for at least 7 years.
Meeting Times of Congress
They met on the 20th Amendment in 1933. Also in 1842 and in 1845.
Powers Granted To Them
1.Revenue
2.Borrowing
3.Commerence
4.Naturalization ad Bankruptcy
5.Currency
6.Counterfeiting
7. Post Office
8.Copyrights and Patents
9.Courts
10.Piracy
11.Declare War
12.Army
13.Navy
14.Rules for Armed Forces
15.Militia
16.National Guard
17.Nation's Capital
18.Elastic Clause
Rules Of Congress
The Rules of Congress are that they can punish there members, and can expel a member by a two-thirds vote.
How A Bill Becomes A Law
A bill becomes a law by passing both houses of Congress and also by being signed by the president. Thats the only way a bill can become a law.