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Redistricting Every ten years the US government holds a census to count the total population After the census is taken it is often necessary to redistribute representation in the House of Representatives. C 41 12 86 Florida 826 52 331 Georgia 520 722 37 627 Guam 830 7 71 Hawaii 89 63 63 Idaho 520 314 314 Illinois 318 122 623 Indiana 56 27 Noon 715 Noon Iowa 63 314 815 Kan sas 85 62 Noon 84 Noon Kentucky 520 128 4pm 812 4pm Louisiana na 822 822 Maine 6 Het . Bhattji. , Kelsey Cole, Chloe Foege, Matthew Irby, and Timmy Wood. What is Congressional Oversight?. Refers to the oversight used by Congress over the Executive Branch (including the numerous federal agencies).. Congressional Elections. Congressional elections are different than presidential elections. There is no electoral college or majority needed. The candidate that receives THE MOST votes (not necessarily a majority) is the winner. 2014 POWERPOINT CONTEST. WINNERS. Congressional District 1. 1. st. Place. The Artificial Heart . Alma M. . Jacone. Mary Hooker ESM, Hartford. Congressional District 1. 2. nd. Place. Gustave. . Albin. 2012. PORK: Pet projects for Members of Congress districts/states, often . considered wasteful or unnecessary for nation at large. EARMARKS. An . earmark. is a congressional provision that directs approved funds to be spent on specific projects or that directs specific exemptions from taxes or mandated fees.. Reauthorization and PHMSA . Rulemakings . – Enough to avoid future tragedies?. Carl Weimer, Executive Director. Pipeline Safety Trust. No!. Thank You. Any Questions?. How . pipeline safety change . Chapter 12: Congress. The Representatives and Senators. Congressional Elections. How Congress Is Organized to Make Policy. The Congressional Process. Understanding Congress. Summary. Chapter Outline and Learning Objectives. INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS. UNITED WE ARE STRONGER!. Thursday, April 23. rd. Washington, DC. Pre-Congressional Meeting . Lobby training . to . better understand . our . role in the congressional . meetings. Overview of Function and Structure. The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is a fourteen-member public body created in 1971 to: . Define the educational missions of public colleges and universities . POLITICAL SCIENCE . CHAPTER 6. SECTION 1: . CONSTITUTIONAL POWERS. CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS. Expressed . Powers (Enumerated Powers). Article 1, Section 8, Clauses 1-18. “Necessary and Proper” Clause. Guidelines for Circulating Petitions. Circulators:. Must be U. S. citizens, and at least 18 years old.. Must not be on probation for a felony.. Do not need to be an Ohio citizen.. Do not need to be a registered voter.. Agenda. What is Advocacy? Why Advocacy?. Effectively Communicating with Congress. Congressional Meeting Breakdown. What is Advocacy?. Building and educating the grassroots . Educating policymakers. Developing research and data. Our challenges and our goals. What is the CCHE?. What do we focus on? . Why does it matter? . Today’s Presentation. 2. An 11-member, bipartisan council appointed by the . governor . with at least one member from each Congressional . Competition and Bids in Medicare’s Prescription Drug ProgramJune 23, 2013Andrew StockingMicroeconomic Studies Division 1 CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE Design of the Part D Program for Standard Ben