Constitution of the United States of America Article 1. Sections 1-5.

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Constitution of the United States of America Article 1. Sections 1-5

Section 1: All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives.

Section 2: The house of representatives shall be composed of members chose every second year by the people of the several states, The electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature.

Section 3: The senate of the U.S. shall be composed of two senators from each state, chosen by the legislature. There of for 6 years; and each senator shall have one vote.

Section 4: The times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature The Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year Such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day.

Section 5: Each House shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each House may provide. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member. Each House shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the members of either House on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal. Neither House, during the session of Congress, shall, without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which the two Houses shall be sitting.