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Organization of congress
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- Q1How many members are in the United States Senate?1002005043530s
- Q2Who is the leader of the United States Senate?Speaker of the HouseChief JusticeVice PresidentMajority Leader30s
- Q3How many members are in the United States House of Representatives?1004355020030s
- Q4What is the minimum age requirement to be a member of the United States House of Representatives?2535302130s
- Q5How long is the term of a United States Senator?6 years4 years2 years8 years30s
- Q6Who is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives?Vice PresidentSpeaker of the HouseChief JusticeMajority Leader30s
- Q7Who holds the power to declare war in the United States?CongressPresidentGovernorsSupreme Court30s
- Q8What is the term length for a member of the United States House of Representatives?6 years8 years4 years2 years30s
- Q9How many voting members are there in the United States House of Representatives?53543566610030s
- Q10How many senators are there from each state in the United States?321430s
- Q11What is one benefit enjoyed by members of the U.S. Congress?Free housingHealthcarePensionVacation time30s
- Q12What is one privilege granted to members of the U.S. Congress?Immunity from arrestPrivate jetLifetime salaryTax exemption30s
- Q13What is one retirement benefit available to members of the U.S. Congress?Gym membershipVacation homeFree mealsPension30s
- Q14What is one non-salary perk provided to members of the U.S. Congress?Entertainment budgetStaff allowancePaid parkingPersonal chef30s
- Q15Which of the following is a form of congressional discipline?EndorsementEncouragementCensureAdvocacy30s