Qualifications for US House and Senate Members in the American Constitution
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Learn the specific qualifications required for members of the US House of Representatives and Senate as outlined in the American Constitution by Julian Thompson. This article delves into age requirements, residency criteria, citizenship rules, and election cycles for both chambers of Congress. Gain a deeper understanding of the responsibilities and eligibility criteria for serving in the US House and Senate.
Qualifications for US House and Senate Members in the American Constitution
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American Constitution BY: Julian Thompson 2nd Period
Article OneHouse Of Representatives • Qualifications: • Age-Must be at least 25 years old. • Residency-Must live in the state you are chosen to represent. • Citizenship-At least 7 years. • Elections-Every 2 years.
House of RepresenativesContinued • Responsibilities:
U.S. Senate • Qualifications: • Age-At least 30 years old. • Residency-At least 14 years. • Citizenship-At least 9 years. • Elections-Every 6 years.