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Legislative Branch Project

Legislative Branch Project . By Austin Goodson. Legislative Branch. The Legislative Branch helps make laws. The Legislative Branch writes the bills. Where and when the Legislative Branch Meets. The legislative Branch meets in the U.S. Capitol building.

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Legislative Branch Project

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  1. Legislative Branch Project By Austin Goodson

  2. Legislative Branch • The Legislative Branch helps make laws. • The Legislative Branch writes the bills.

  3. Where and when the Legislative Branch Meets • The legislative Branch meets in the U.S. Capitol building. • The legislative branch meets every two odd numbered years.

  4. Senators • The number of senators is 100 • The qualifications to be a senator is you have to be 30 years of age, have to live in the United States for 9 years, and live in the state he or she is representing.

  5. Wisconsin Senators • The term for a senator is every six years. If you want to stay in the Senate the U.S. citizens have to elect you again. • Herb Kohl • Russ Feingold

  6. Presiding Officer • The Presiding officer for the Senate is Joe Biden he has been the presiding officer for a while.

  7. Qualifications to be a Rep. • You have to be 25 years old, you have to live in the U.S. for 7 years, and have to live in the state her or she is representing. • The term to be a representative is two years long. • There are 435 Representatives.

  8. Representatives from Wisconsin • Paul Ryan, Tammy Baldwin, Ron Kind, Gwen Moore, Tom Petri, Dave Obey, Steve Kagen

  9. Presiding Officer • Nancy Patricia D’Alsandro Pelosi is the Presiding officer of the House of Representatives since January 4, 2007.

  10. How Impeachment Works • Impeachment begins in the House of Reprentatives, the house has sole power of impeachment anyway

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