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Author Maskell, Jack, author

Title Congressional misconduct / Jack Maskell
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2009]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Congressional policies, practices and procedures series
Congressional policies, practices and procedures series.
Contents CONGRESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; EXPULSION AND CENSURE ACTIONS TAKENBY THE FULL SENATE AGAINST MEMBERS; ABSTRACT; EXPULSION; Distinguished from Exclusion; Authority as to Grounds and Timing; Practices and Precedents; CENSURE; Condemn; Denounce; Grounds for Censure; REPRIMAND; SENATE PRECEDENTS; Expulsion; Censure; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; STATUS OF A SENATOR WHO HAS BEENINDICTED FOR OR CONVICTEDOF A FELONY; ABSTRACT; BACKGROUND; SERVICE IN CONGRESS:QUALIFICATIONS FOR HOLDING OFFICE; COMMITTEE CHAIRMANSHIPSAND LEADERSHIP POSITIONS; REFRAINING FROM VOTINGIN CONGRESS AFTER CONVICTION
CONGRESSIONAL DISCIPLINEIndictment; Conviction; RECALL; SALARY; ELECTION/REELECTION; PENSIONS; REFERENCES; RECALL OF LEGISLATORSAND THE REMOVAL OF MEMBERSOF CONGRESS FROM OFFICE; ABSTRACT; EXPULSION; RECALL; Constitutional History; Judicial Decisions; Supreme Court Jurisprudence; Tenth Amendment; Administrative and Judicial Decisions on State Recall Laws; Constitutional Amendment; Pro and Con; REFERENCES; STATUS OF A MEMBER OF THE HOUSEWHO HAS BEEN INDICTEDFOR OR CONVICTED OF A FELONY; ABSTRACT; BACKGROUND; SERVICE IN CONGRESS:QUALIFICATIONS FOR HOLDING OFFICE
COMMITTEE CHAIRMANSHIPSAND LEADERSHIP POSITIONSIndictment; Conviction; REFRAINING FROM VOTING INCONGRESS AFTER CONVICTION; Congressional Discipline; Indictment; Conviction; RECALL; SALARY; ELECTION/RE-ELECTION; PENSIONS; REFERENCES; LOSS OF FEDERAL PENSIONSFOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS CONVICTEDOF CERTAIN OFFENSES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ""Hiss Act"" Background; Current Provisions Regarding Federal Retirement AnnuityPayments; Employee Contributions and Thrift Savings; Spouse and Dependant Beneficiaries; Legislative Proposals; CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES; Retroactivity and Ex Post Facto Laws
Contracts, Takings, and Due Process IssuesExcessive Fines; REFERENCES; INDEX
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record; title from PDF title page, viewed (07/20/2020)
Subject United States. Congress. House -- Corrupt practices
United States. Congress. Senate -- Corrupt practices
SUBJECT United States. Congress. House fast
United States. Congress. Senate fast
Subject Political corruption -- United States.
Legislators -- United States.
members of Congress.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Legislative Branch.
Corruption
Legislators -- Corrupt practices
Political corruption
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020688945
ISBN 9781617281976
1617281972