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  2. Procedures of the United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    Before the Twentieth Amendment, Congress met from the first Monday in December to April or May in the first session of their term (the "long session"); and from December to March 4 in the second "short session". (The new Congress would then meet for some days, for the inauguration, swearing in new members, and organization.)

  3. Medicare: What are 40 quarters of work? - AOL

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    A quarter is a 3-month period, and 1 year has 4 quarters in it. When a person has worked and paid taxes for 40 quarters during their life, they may be entitled to premium-free Medicare Part A.

  4. Legislative session - Wikipedia

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    State constitutions, statutes or legislative rules may set deadlines for adjournment sine die per session or term, depending on whether a state constitution defines entire time allowed for a session as "legislative days" (any day from when either house meets quorum until the speaker gavels the body into adjournment) or "calendar days" (any ...

  5. What Does 40 Quarters of Work Mean for Medicare? - AOL

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    The 40 quarters requirement only applies to premium-free Part A. The time it takes to earn 40 qualifying quarters of work depends on your employment history.

  6. Continuing resolution - Wikipedia

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    The majority of these fights lasted 1–2 days with a few exceptions lasting more than a week. There was a government shutdown that occurred in 1995. This incident involved a standoff between Democratic President, Bill Clinton , and Congressional Republicans that led to the shutdown of the federal government . [ 10 ]

  7. Iowa, 19 other states sue feds to block staffing mandates for ...

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    A report from the Long-Term Care Community Coalition earlier this year showed that 6 in 10 of all U.S. nursing homes would have met the new nurse-staffing standard of 3.48 hours in the fourth ...

  8. Suspension of the rules in the United States Congress

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    These votes, under the rules, may only take place on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. Under special circumstances, suspension votes may take place on Thursdays or Fridays, or other days, but that happens rarely and requires a separate vote of the House as to whether that should occur. The 2007 U.S. Farm Bill was considered using such a procedure.

  9. Bill to expand Social Security for millions reaches President ...

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    The votes marked the final ones cast by senators in the 118th Congress before the next Congress is sworn in on January 3. "Social Security is a bedrock of our middle class.