When the House and Senate agree by unanimous consent to recess in order to hear an address by a dignitary, they meet in a joint meeting. For example, Congress welcomed British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in a joint meeting on December 26, 1941.

a regular session is just for the members of congress while a special session is for guest speakers d.

Article II, Section 3 of the Constitution provides that the President “may, on extraordinary occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them.” Extraordinary sessions have been called by the Chief Executive to urge the Congress to focus on important national issues.

Members of the House of Lords may not serve in the House of Commons, or even vote in parliamentary elections (just as the Queen does not vote); however, they are permitted to sit in the chamber during debates (unlike the Queen, who cannot enter the chamber).

The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 outlaws the holders of various positions from being MPs. These include civil servants, police officers, members of the armed forces, and judges. Members of the House of Lords are not permitted to hold Commons seats.

Not exactly! You don’t need to be born into a noble family to become a lord. In addition to be being appointed, you can marry into a noble family, or even just purchase an estate that comes with a title.

No peerage titles are capable of being bought or sold. Many are known by the designation “Lord” and in Scotland, the lowest rank of the peerage is “Lord of Parliament” rather than “Baron”. Knights are people who have been knighted and are thus entitled to the prefix of “Sir”.

Absolutely. The reason we are able to offer this title buying service, is because UK law states that you can call yourself anything you like – as long as you’re not defrauding people. What’s more, you will receive a legal Title Deed Poll, Certificate of Title as official evidence of your new title.