In the Congress of the United States, a closed session (formally a session with closed doors) is a parliamentary procedure for the Senate or the House...

legislatures. Closed session of the United States Congress Closed sessions of the United States House of Representatives Closed sessions of the United States Senate...

The United States Congress is the legislature of the federal government of the United States. It is bicameral, composed of a lower body, the United States...

amendments to the Constitution of the United States have been proposed by the United States Congress and sent to the states for ratification since the Constitution...

The United States Senate has the authority for meeting in closed session, as described in the Standing Rules of the Senate. The Continental Congress and...

of the United States. It also administers copyright law through the United States Copyright Office. Founded in 1800, the Library of Congress is the oldest...

of July 2024, there have been 464 joint sessions and joint meetings of the United States Congress. †John Howard's address before the Joint Meeting of...

divisions of United States Congresses have played a central role on the organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate...

Archive. United States Congress (1825). House Journal. 18th Congress, 2nd Session, February 9. pp. 219–222. Retrieved August 2, 2006. "A Century of Lawmaking...

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress. The United States Senate and the lower chamber of Congress, the United States...

Seniority in the United States Senate List of current members of the United States House of Representatives List of members of the United States Congress by longevity...

closed and federal employees are paid for the day off. Federal holidays are designated by the United States Congress in Title V of the United States Code...

Suspension of the rules in the United States Congress is the specific set of procedures within the United States Congress that allows for the general parliamentary...

Day in the United States is the annual day for general elections of federal public officials. It is statutorily set by the U.S. government as "the Tuesday...

The Confederate States Congress was both the provisional and permanent legislative assembly of the Confederate States of America that existed from 1861...

13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session. United States Congress. Officers and Graduates of Columbia College: Originally the College of the Province...

The history of the United States Congress refers to the chronological record of the United States Congress including legislative sessions from 1789 to...

The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the...

Section 3, Clause 4 of the Constitution of the United States, the vice president of the United States is the ex officio president of the Senate but may only...

L. Quezon, the Rules of the 59th United States Congress were substantially adopted as the Rules of the Philippine Legislature. In 1916, the Jones Law changed...

historical information on the salaries that members of the United States Congress have been paid. The Government Ethics Reform Act of 1989 provides for an...

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive...

Retrieved July 5, 2023. "Third Session of the 42nd Congress". United States Senate Journal. 68. Library of Congress: 334–346. February 12, 1873. Retrieved...

list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of September 23, 2024, the 118th Congress). The membership of the House...

On 17 May 2022, members of the United States House Intelligence Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Counterintelligence and Counterproliferation held congressional...

is a tactic used in the United States Senate to delay or block a vote on a measure by preventing debate on it from ending.: 2  The Senate's rules place...

of the United States House of Representatives (called either delegates or resident commissioner, in the case of Puerto Rico) are representatives of their...

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...

chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791. It followed the Bank of North America, the nation's first de facto...

Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America. The Founding Father delegates of the Second Continental Congress declared...