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Congress passed the Residence Act as part of a compromise brokered among James Madison Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton Madison and Jefferson favored a southerly site for the capital on the Potomac River but they lacked a majority to pass the measure through Congress Meanwhile Hamilton was pushing for Congress to pass the Assumption Bill to allow the Federal government to assume debts accumulated by the states during the American Revolutionary War With the compromise Hamilton was able to muster support from the New York State congressional delegation for the Potomac site while four delegates (all from districts bordering the Potomac) switched from opposition to support for the Assumption Bill. Washington Union Station is one of the busiest rail stations in the United States. The sappers and miners of the Corps of Royal Engineers under Captain Blanshard were employed in burning the principal buildings Blanshard reported that it seemed that the American President was so sure that the attacking force would be made prisoners that a handsome entertainment had been prepared Blanshard and his sappers enjoyed the feast.:358. Main article: Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War Washington arrived in Philadelphia on May 9 1787 though a quorum was not attained until Friday May 25 Benjamin Franklin nominated Washington to preside over the convention and he was unanimously elected to serve as president general the convention's state-mandated purpose was to revise the Articles of Confederation with "all such alterations and further provisions" required to improve them and the new government would be established when the resulting document was "duly confirmed by the several states". Governor Edmund Randolph of Virginia introduced Madison's Virginia Plan on May 27 the third day of the convention it called for an entirely new constitution and a sovereign national government which Washington highly recommended. 1870 0 4,880,009 4,880,009 100% 38,558,371 13% File:The United States Legislative Process - Committee Consideration (3) - Library of Congress.webm, Titus Hosmer Connecticut 1 Yes Cornelius Harnett North Carolina 1 Yes, William Samuel Johnson Connecticut 1 Yes! . Flora of the Potomac River Basin Constantinople Roman Empire (324-330).

An additional factor that confounds public perceptions of Congress is that congressional issues are becoming more technical and complex and require expertise in subjects such as science engineering and economics. As a result Congress often cedes authority to experts at the executive branch, By the end of the 20th century notable success had been achieved as massive algal blooms vanished and recreational fishing and boating rebounded Still the aquatic habitat of the Potomac River and its tributaries remain vulnerable to eutrophication heavy metals pesticides and other toxic chemicals over-fishing alien species and pathogens associated with fecal coliform bacteria and shellfish diseases in 2005 two federal agencies the US Geological Survey and the Fish and Wildlife Service began to identify fish in the Potomac and tributaries that exhibited "intersex" characteristics as a result of endocrine disruption caused by some form of pollution. Unlike in the South slave owners in Utah were required to send their slaves to school. Black slaves did not have to spend as much time in school as Indian slaves. At the peace conference following the war the British ceded lands which they did not really control and they did not consult their Indian allies They transferred control to the United States of all the land east of the Mississippi and north of Florida Calloway concludes:. In 1803 the Supreme Court established judicial review of federal legislation in Marbury v Madison holding however that Congress could not grant unconstitutional power to the Court itself the Constitution does not explicitly state that the courts may exercise judicial review; however the notion that courts could declare laws unconstitutional was envisioned by the founding fathers Alexander Hamilton for example mentioned and expounded upon the doctrine in Federalist No 78 Originalists on the Supreme Court have argued that if the constitution does not say something explicitly it is unconstitutional to infer what it should might or could have said. Judicial review means that the Supreme Court can nullify a congressional law it is a huge check by the courts on the legislative authority and limits congressional power substantially in 1857 for example the Supreme Court struck down provisions of a congressional act of 1820 in its Dred Scott decision. At the same time the Supreme Court can extend congressional power through its constitutional interpretations. . Slaves Waiting for Sale: Richmond Virginia Painted upon the sketch of 1853 This section's tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions (May 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this template message). .