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Who Regulates Whom An Overview of US Financial Supervision Congressional Research Service Summary This report provides an overview of current US financial regulation which agencies are responsible for. Legislative History Research: A Guide to Resources for Congressional Staff Congressional Research Service Summary This report provides an overview of federal legislative history research, the legisl The legislative branch. Members represent their constituents. Constituency-the district comprising the area which an official is elected, but this difficult for a congressman because of many demands of the people. Acceleration Type Sled . and Deceleration type Sled. JASIC / Japan. GRSP Inf. Group on Child Restraint Systems. CRS-31-08. April 11th , . 2012. Informal document. . GRSP-51-38. (51st GRSP, 21 – 25 May 2012,. House and Senate Chaplains: An Overview Congressional Research Service Introduction and Functions Both the Senate and House of Representatives elect chaplains. The chaplains perform ceremonial, symb 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.. Displacing Coal with Generation from Existing Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants Congressional Research Service Summary Reducing carbon dioxide emissions from coal plants is a focus of many proposals fo Shutdown of the Federal Government: Causes, Processes, and Effects Congressional Research Service Summary When federal agencies and programs lack appropriated funding, they experience a funding gap. 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. Division of Viral Diseases, Global Immunization Division. Susan Reef, MD. , . and Joseph . P. Icenogle, PhD, colleagues. , . and other collaborators. Accelerating Progress towards Measles and Rubella Elimination,. 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. Introduction. 1. The Framers of the U.S. Constitution created a bicameral congress consisting of a House of Representatives and a Senate.. 2. The two houses of Congress have different characters.. A Bicameral Congress. Congress – Ended Jan 3, 2013. 113. th. Congress – Current. (ends January 3, 2015). The House of Representatives. In the . House of Representatives there are . 232 . Republicans. , . 199 Democrats. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAAW of 1996 Congressional Research Service Summary The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAAW of 1996 (P.L. 104-191),