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Qualifications
At least 25 years old
Must be a U.S. citizen for 7 years
Resident of the district you represent
DUTIES
Brings up impeachment charges
All revenue/money bills(proposals to become laws) start in the House
Choose president if electoral college has no majority
Brian Higgins 27th district
Louise Slaughter 28th district
Chris Lee 26th district
New York State Federal Representative Districting Map
QUALIFICATIONS
At least 30 years old
Must be U.S. citizen for 9 years
Resident of the state representing
DUTIES
Serve as a jury for impeachment trial
Ratify all treaties (2/3 vote)
Approve appointments by president
Powers of Congress
Collect taxes
Declare war
Regulate commerce with foreign countries and between states
Coin money
Credit – borrow money
Establish a Post Office Regulate U.S. territories