Political Science

Central Intelligence Authorization Act

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Central Intelligence Authorization Act was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 1999 04 26 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 106 United States…

Fire Administration Authorization Act of 2000

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Fire Administration Authorization Act of 2000 was a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 1999 04 26 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 106 United…

Convention History

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Introduction to Convention HistoryIn the early 19th century the informal party caucus was the customary nominating device for presidential and vice-presidential candidates. The caucus system was replaced in 1824 by the national convention system because of popular feeling that the caucus choices wer…

Convention Procedure

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Introduction to Convention ProcedureAt the opening of a national convention, the members of important committees, such as the credentials, rules, and platform committees, are appointed, and a temporary convention chairperson is elected. The chairperson gives the keynote address and usually presides …

113th Congress

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113th Federal Congress

113th Federal Congress, consisting of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives, met from the convening and adjournment dates below, during the Barack H. Obama presidency.

Sessions during the 113th Congress

Session 1

Convening Date: Jan 4, 20…