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. Source: National Weather Service Ideas for legislation can come from members lobbyists state legislatures constituents legislative counsel or executive agencies Anyone can write a bill but only members of Congress may introduce bills Most bills are not written by Congress members but originate from the Executive branch; interest groups often draft bills as well the usual next step is for the proposal to be passed to a committee for review a proposal is usually in one of these forms:. Germany: the official capital Berlin is home to the parliament and the highest bodies of the executive branch (consisting of the ceremonial presidency and effective chancellery) Various ministries are located in the former West German capital of Bonn which now has the title "Federal City" the Federal Constitutional Court has its seat in Karlsruhe which as a consequence is sometimes called Germany's "judicial capital"; none of Germany's highest judicial organs are located in Berlin Various German government agencies are located in other parts of Germany, Valley Forge Challenges in Mexico, European Food Safety Authority: Parma Independence and Union! George Washington served as president of the 1787 Constitutional Convention Main article: Loyalist (American Revolution)! . . The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order issued by President Lincoln on January 1 1863 In a single stroke it changed the legal status as recognized by the U.S government of 3 million slaves in designated areas of the Confederacy from "slave" to "free" it had the practical effect that as soon as a slave escaped the control of the Confederate government by running away or through advances of federal troops the slave became legally and actually free Plantation owners realizing that emancipation would destroy their economic system sometimes moved their slaves as far as possible out of reach of the Union army by June 1865 the Union Army controlled all of the Confederacy and had liberated all of the designated slaves.

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