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When did the first contential congress meet?
the year of the fist contential congress was the year of 1778
In what year did congress ban the importation of slaves from Africa?
congress banned the importation of slaves from Africa in 1808
Who pays the Congresspersons' salaries?
Congress' salaries are paid for from the general revenues collected by the federal government. Since the United States only collects revenues (taxes) through various income taxes (including the withholdings for Medicare and Social Security), Congress is in effect paid by taxpayers.
What is the salary of a Congressmen?
The annual salary of each Representative is currently $165,200, though the Speaker of the House and the Majority and Minority Leaders earn more. The Speaker of the House earned $212,100 during the 109th Congress (January 4, 2005-January 3, 2007) while the Majority and Minority Leaders earned $183,500 (the same as the Leaders in the United States Senate). A cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) increase takes effect annually unless Congress votes to not accept it. Congress has the power to set members' salaries; however, the Twenty-Seventh Amendment prohibits a change in wages from taking effect in the same two-year term in which it is passed into law.
What year did the Continental Congress adopt the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia?
The Declaration of Independence was Adopted by Congress on July 4, 1776.
How much do congress make a year?
Congress get's paid $174,000 a year.
What house of congress are members paid a yearly salary of 165200?
None of the House of Congress members are paid $165,200.00 salary per year. The House and Senate are paid $174,000 per year and up.
How much does congress get paid a year?
some amount of money
What are the release dates for Paid Back - 1911?
Paid Back - 1911 was released on: USA: 28 December 1911
When and where were Indian National Congress sessions held in the year 1901 1905 1911 1916 1935 1940 1942?
calcutta
What year is your 1911 pistol?
the year for my 1911 is 1937.......................
What year did the 1911 pistol get invented?
the year it was named after 1911
How much do women in congress get paid?
All Congress gets paid the same male and female.
Is congress paid by the federal gov or state capitols?
Members of Congress are paid by the federal government. The salaries of members of Congress are determined by law and are paid out of the federal treasury.
What size did Congress fix the house to in 1911?
435 members
What year was the 1911 design introduced?
In 1911.
The pay for a member of Congress is decided by who?
Congress decides how much they get paid.
