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Norms and Behaviors of Congress
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Total cards: 4•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
What are the 3 norms of behaviors of congress?
Back (Answer)
• Seniority • Apprenticeship • Comity
#2
Front (Question)
What is Seniority in Congress?
Back (Answer)
• Succession to chair-ship - The next senior member of party takes the vacancy in chair-ship
#3
Front (Question)
What is Apprenticeship in Congress?
Back (Answer)
• Member of Congress are expected to serve as an apprentice - Develop expertise in committee field
#4
Front (Question)
What is Comity in Congress?
Back (Answer)
• Members are in session abide by formal manners • Address remarks in 3rd person, not directly to person • Use elaborate ways to say a persons name • This is to Avoid members having conflicts against one another