PDF-Senate Permanent Committees

1 7 th Congress as of July 26 2016 1 Accountability of Public Officers Investigations 2 Accounts 3 Agrarian Reform 4 Agriculture and food 5 Banks Financial Institutions Currencies. “Get Involved”. Sponsored by the Academic Staff Personnel Committee &. The University Nominating Committee. Committees:. A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.  ~Milton . The Representatives and Senators. The Members of Congress. 535 Members – . 100 Senators and 435 Reps.. House members – . At least age 25 and U.S. citizens for 7 years.. Senators – . At least age 30 and U.S. citizens for 9 years.. MIRIAM ARENAS CONEJO . Universitat de Barcelona.. ASUN PIÉ BALAGUER . , Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.. ISRAEL RODRÍGUEZ GIRALT. , . Universitat. . Oberta. de . Catalunya. Questioning contemporary societies through the lens of disability. Committees and Officers. Day to Day functions controlled by Officers of both parties.. . - Speaker of the House, President of the Senate, Committee Chairmen, Floor Leaders….. Real work of Congress is done in Committees.. Annual Joint Meeting. December 3, 2014. Lab Safety Committees. Introductions. Chairman Reports – Annual Report 2014 and Goals 2015. Committee Report. Environmental Health & Safety Report. New Business. SMCCCD District Academic Senate. Revised Fall . 2016. Definitions. Senate of the Whole. Representative Senate. Who is a Senator?. Every faculty member. Representatives of areas described in bylaws. How are senators chosen?. 2013. Senate Website. RYERSON ACT. Sets the objects of Ryerson . University. (. 1. ) The . advancement of learning, and the intellectual. , social. , moral, cultural, spiritual, and . physical development . Purpose of Committees:. They allow members of Congress to divide their work among many smaller groups.. Lawmakers can become specialists on the issues their committees consider.. From the huge number of bills introduced in each branch, committees select those few that are to receive further consideration. The smaller Senate encourages deliberation and debate. It discourages specialization on particular issues because senators serve large, often diverse, statewide constituencies. In the Senate, less power is concentrated in the leadership’s hands.. Exercise of all powers vested in the Faculty Council by the Board of Supervisors of the LSU system. Stewardship over and guidance of the educational functions, programs, and missions of the University. Unit 3: The Legislative Branch. Chapter 5. General Info. Constitution calls for a 2 houses of legislature . BICAMERAL. Senate. House of Representatives. Reapportionment. . a census of the population is taken every 10 years to determine the # of representatives for each state. Lesson 1: Congressional Membership. ESSENTIAL QUESTION:. What is the structure and organization of Congress?. Organization of Congress. Founders gave more power to Congress than to any other branch.. Parliamentary Scrutiny of the Military in the Westminster Tradition: Why is Canada so Weak? Philippe Lagassé Associate Professor and Barton Chair Norman Paterson School of International Affairs Carleton University The Founders Intentions. Frame of Reference – Parliament. Concerns of the States. Solution:. Bicameral System. House of Representatives . . Senate. Proportional Representation Equal Representation among states.