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| foundation = {{start date and age|1839|1|10|p=1|br=1}} | | foundation = {{start date and age|1839|1|10|p=1|br=1}} | ||
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| new_session = January | | new_session = January 5, 2021 | ||
| leader1_type = [[Vice President of Arabi|President of the Senate]] | | leader1_type = [[Vice President of Arabi|President of the Senate]] | ||
| leader1 = Melissa Hewitt | | leader1 = Melissa Hewitt ([[Democratic Party (Arabi)|D]]) | ||
| party1 = | | party1 = | ||
| election1 = January 10, 2019 | | election1 = January 10, 2019 | ||
| leader2_type = [[Speaker of the Arabin House of Representatives|Speaker of the House]] | | leader2_type = [[Speaker of the Arabin House of Representatives|Speaker of the House]] | ||
| leader2 = | | leader2 = Chelsea Pickering ([[Democratic Party (Arabi)|D]]) | ||
| party2 = | | party2 = | ||
| election2 = January | | election2 = January 8, 2019 | ||
| leader3_type = President | | leader3_type = Vice President of the Senate | ||
| leader3 = | | leader3 = Poppy Smith ([[Democratic Party (Arabi)|D]]) | ||
| party3 = | | party3 = | ||
| election3 = January | | election3 = January 8, 2019 | ||
| members = | | members = | ||
227 voting members | |||
1 non-voting member | 1 non-voting member | ||
* 32 senators | * 32 senators | ||
* | * 195 representatives | ||
| house1 = [[Arabin Senate|Senate]] | | house1 = [[Arabin Senate|Senate]] | ||
| house2 = [[Arabin House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] | | house2 = [[Arabin House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] | ||
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| {{Color box|#2A52BE|border=darkgray}} '''[[Democratic Party (Arabi)|Democratic]] ( | | {{Color box|#2A52BE|border=darkgray}} '''[[Democratic Party (Arabi)|Democratic]] (17)''' | ||
| {{Color box|#FACB4C|border=darkgray}} [[Republican Party (Arabi)|Republican]] ( | | {{Color box|#FACB4C|border=darkgray}} [[Republican Party (Arabi)|Republican]] (15) | ||
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| {{Color box|#2A52BE|border=darkgray}} '''[[Democratic Party (Arabi)|Democratic]] ( | | {{Color box|#2A52BE|border=darkgray}} '''[[Democratic Party (Arabi)|Democratic]] (98)''' | ||
| {{Color box|#FACB4C|border=darkgray}} [[Republican Party (Arabi)|Republican]] ( | | {{Color box|#FACB4C|border=darkgray}} [[Republican Party (Arabi)|Republican]] (97) | ||
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| last_election1 = December | | last_election1 = [[2020 Arabin Senate elections|December 5, 2020]] (11 seats) | ||
| next_election1 = December | | next_election1 = December 3, 2022 (11 seats) | ||
| last_election2 = December | | last_election2 = [[2020 Arabin elections|December 5, 2020]] (147 seats + 48 new seats) | ||
| next_election2 = December | | next_election2 = December 3, 2022 (195 seats) | ||
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The '''Arabin Congress''' is the [[bicameral]] {{wp|legislature}} of the [[Federal government of Arabi|federal government]] of [[Arabi]]. It consists of two chambers: the [[Arabin House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] and the [[Arabin Senate|Senate]]. The Congress meets in the [[Arabin Captiol]] in the [[District of Arabi|District]]. Members of Congress are chosen through {{wp|direct election}}, vacanacies in the Senate may be filled by a gubernatorial appointment. Congress has | The '''Arabin Congress''' is the [[bicameral]] {{wp|legislature}} of the [[Federal government of Arabi|federal government]] of [[Arabi]]. It consists of two chambers: the [[Arabin House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] and the [[Arabin Senate|Senate]]. The Congress meets in the [[Arabin Captiol]] in the [[District of Arabi|District]]. Members of Congress are chosen through {{wp|direct election}}, vacanacies in the Senate may be filled by a gubernatorial appointment. Congress has 227 voting members: 195 representatives and 32 senators. The House of Representatives has one non-voting members, bringing the total membership of the Congress to 228 or fewer in the case of vacancies. | ||
The Congress meets every other year ending in an odd number on January 5th, the current congress is the [[92nd Arabin Congress|92nd]]. Elections for Congress is held every other year on Election Day (first Saturday of December) in an even-numbered year. The House of Representatives members are elected for two-year terms and Senators are elected for six-year terms. Representatives represent citizens of a single constituency known as a district. The seats for the Congressional districts are redrawn every ten years based on the census taken. | |||
== History == | |||
The First Congress convened on January 10, 1839 when the [[Constitution of Arabi|Constitution]] went into effect. The First Congress mainly dealt with establishing insitutions and laws that were beneficial to the [[Federal government of Arabi|federal government]] most of which are still active today. During the First Congress there were 53 members of the House of Representatives and 24 Senators. The current number of members since the Ninety-Second Congress are 195 and 32, respectively. | |||
=== 1830s-1850s: Developmental Period === | |||
=== 1850s-1930s: Primary Period === | |||
=== 1930s-1950s: Reconstruction Period === | |||
=== 1950s-1980s: Secondary Period === | |||
=== 1980s-Present: Present-day Period === | |||
== Role == | |||
== Procedures == | |||
Revision as of 22:37, 6 January 2021
Arabin Congress | |
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| 92nd Arabin Congress | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | Senate House of Representatives |
| History | |
| Founded | January 10, 1839 |
New session started | January 5, 2021 |
| Leadership | |
Melissa Hewitt (D) since January 10, 2019 | |
Chelsea Pickering (D) since January 8, 2019 | |
Vice President of the Senate | Poppy Smith (D) since January 8, 2019 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 227 voting members
1 non-voting member
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Senate political groups |
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House of Representatives political groups |
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| Elections | |
Senate last election | December 5, 2020 (11 seats) |
House of Representatives last election | December 5, 2020 (147 seats + 48 new seats) |
Senate next election | December 3, 2022 (11 seats) |
House of Representatives next election | December 3, 2022 (195 seats) |
| Meeting place | |
| Arabin Capitol District of Arabi | |
The Arabin Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of Arabi. It consists of two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Congress meets in the Arabin Captiol in the District. Members of Congress are chosen through direct election, vacanacies in the Senate may be filled by a gubernatorial appointment. Congress has 227 voting members: 195 representatives and 32 senators. The House of Representatives has one non-voting members, bringing the total membership of the Congress to 228 or fewer in the case of vacancies.
The Congress meets every other year ending in an odd number on January 5th, the current congress is the 92nd. Elections for Congress is held every other year on Election Day (first Saturday of December) in an even-numbered year. The House of Representatives members are elected for two-year terms and Senators are elected for six-year terms. Representatives represent citizens of a single constituency known as a district. The seats for the Congressional districts are redrawn every ten years based on the census taken.
History
The First Congress convened on January 10, 1839 when the Constitution went into effect. The First Congress mainly dealt with establishing insitutions and laws that were beneficial to the federal government most of which are still active today. During the First Congress there were 53 members of the House of Representatives and 24 Senators. The current number of members since the Ninety-Second Congress are 195 and 32, respectively.