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Revision as of 20:45, 2 April 2019
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| Meeting place | Earth Humans Capitol | ||||||
| Term | 21 January 2019 – 3 January 2020 | ||||||
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| Members | 36 | ||||||
| Senate President | Aubrey Watts | ||||||
| Senate President pro tem | Jude Evans | ||||||
| Senate Majority Leader | Brett Wade | ||||||
| Major-Minority Leader | Aiden Black | ||||||
| Minor-Minority Leader | Avery Conner | ||||||
| Party control | Liberal Party | ||||||
| House of Representatives | |||||||
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| Members | 135 | ||||||
| Speaker of the House | Teri Fisher | ||||||
| Majority Leader | Margaret Turner | ||||||
| Major-Minority Leader | Priscilla Kline | ||||||
| Minor-Minority Leader | Terrance Puckett | ||||||
| Party control | Independent Party | ||||||
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The Earth Humans Acting Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the Federal government of the Earth Humans, composed of the Earth Humans Senate and the Earth Humans House of Representatives, meeting in The Citadel, from January 21, 2019, to January 3, 2020.
The first session of Congress will meet for five months from January 21, 2019, through June 21, 2019. After the first session, a month-long break will occur starting June 22, 2019. The second session of Congress will meet again for 5 months from July 21, 2019, through December 20, 2019. After which Congress will be in recess until December 27, 2019, through January 3, 2020, to meet for a third and final time. During which the President Michael Saunders will address the nation on December 30, 2019, in front of Congress and broadcasted to the nation to recap all that was accomplished within the year.
The total number of days Congress will be in session during the Acting Congress is 223.
Sessions
1st: January 21, 2019 - June 21, 2019
2nd: July 22, 2019 - December 20, 2019
3rd: December 27, 2019 - January 3, 2020
Major Events
- January 24, 2019: President Saunders announced the USA has proposed a trade with one of the Earth Humans territories. The American government offered $1.6 million to buy back Mississippi.
- February 5, 2019: The top government officials met with the President of America to negotiate a trade deal for the territory of Mississippi. During the meeting an agreement was reached, the government of the Earth Humans sold the territory of Mississippi back to the USA for $980K.
- February 6, 2019: President Saunders announced he would run for office as the first official president of the Earth Humans.
- February 8, 2019: President Saunders and Congress met in a joint session to officially change the names of the upper and lower houses to Senate and House of Representatives, respectively.
Major Legislation
Enacted
| Legislation | Submitted by | Date Enacted | Enacted by | Notes |
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| Bylaw #0-1 | Council | 01/21/19 | President | Establishes the positions of Cabinet Members in the Executive Branch |
| Bylaw #0-2 | Assembly | 01/24/19 | President | Amends the constitution, Article I; Section 3, to allow four Senators from each state instead of three |
| Bylaw #0-3 | President | 01/24/19 | Congress | Adds a new amendment to the constitution to grant citizens 16 years or older the right to vote in Earth Human Elections |
| Bylaw #0-4 | Council | 01/28/19 | President | Amends the constitution, Article I; Sections 2 & 3, by renaming the upper and lower houses, Senate and House of Representatives |
Rejected
| Legislation | Date Rejected | Rejected By | Notes |
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| Council Bill #0-3 | February 8, 2019 | Senate | Bill was rejected by a vote of 17-19 |
Proposed
| Legislation | Submitted | Status | Notes |
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| Assembly Bill #0-1A | 01/22/19 | Currently being redacted | Grants the West Virginia and Ohio territories Statehood |
| Council Bill #0-4 | 01/23/19 | Awaiting vote in Senate | Adds a new amendment to the constitution to allow citizens to use, purchase, own, and keep guns in their homes/possession |
Members
Senate
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Aelhurst
Cliffton
Fairlyn
Greenview
Greyston
Lochspell
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Newmoor
North Dell
Redwell
South Dell
Strongcrest
Westerlight
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House of Representatives
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Aelhurst
Cliffton
Fairlyn
Greenview
Lochspell
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Newmooor
North Dell
Redwell
South Dell
Strongcrest
Westerlight
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