Section 6(1)         Each body shall be the judge of the elections, returns,, and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each                                 shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller  number may adjourn from day to day; and may be                                                authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each body                                        may provide.
                   (2)        Each body may determine the rules of it proceedings, excepting that each member of either Body shall be fully
                                familiar with and acutely aware of all aspects of any measure on which he or she is to vote; punish its members for
                                unlawful behavior, and with the concurrence of three-fourths, expel a member, upon like concurrence of the             
                                member's constituent Electorate.
                   (3)        Each body shall keep a journal of its proceedings and in a timely fashion, publish the same, excepting such parts as                                    may, in their judgement require secrecy; which shall be a judgement eventually accountable to the Electorate.  And                                    the yeas and nays of the members of either Body on any question shall be entered on the journal. 
                   (4)       Neither Body, during a session of the Council or a convention of the Board shall adjourn for more than three days,
                               nor to any other place than that in which the two Bodies shall be sitting or convening, excepting cases of dire danger
                              due to invasion, insurrection, other attack, or natural disaster.
     Section 7(1)      Councilors shall receive a compensation for their services, to be ascertained by law, commiserate to the prevailing
                              rate paid in the private sector for like work, and paid out of the treasury of America.  Councilors may employ no
                              persons excepting an administrative staff to perform clerical and communicative functions necessary to the day to day
                              operations of the Councilor's offices at the Seat of Government and in his or her Council district, who shall receive a
                              compensation for their services, commiserate to the prevailing rate in the local private sector for like work, and paid
                              out of the Treasury of America.
                    (2)      Board of Governors members shall receive a compensation for their services paid out of the Treasury of America in
                               the form of reimbursement for travel and other expenses incurred in the execution of Board duties, as well as a per
                               diem payment not to exceed the daily pro rata compensation of a Councilor, for their time expended in the execution
                               of their Board duties.  Board members may employ no persons beyond  administrative staff to perform the clerical
                               and communicative functions necessary to the execution of the office of Board Governor.  Each administrative
                               staffer shall receive a compensation for hos or her services, commiserate to the prevailing rate in the local private
                               sector for like work and paid out of the Treasury of America.
                    (3)(a)   No Councilor or Board Governor shall, during the time for which he or she was elected, be appointed to any civil
                                office under the authority of America, which shall have been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been
                                 increased during such time; nor shall any Councilor vote to increase the emoluments of his or her office during the
                                 time for which he or she was elected; and no person holding any office under America shall be a member of either
                                 Body during his or her continuance in office.
                          (b)   No person shall seek or accept the office of Councilor or Board Governor subsequent to holding any other elective
                                 or appointed office under America, excepting cases of succession or filling office vacancy.  No Councilor or Board
                                 Governor shall seek or accept differing elective or appointive office, excepting cases of succession or  filling office
                                  vacancy. 
     Section 8(1)          Councilors and Board Governors shall in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the peace be privileged
                                   from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective Bodies, and in going to and returning from the
                                   same; and for any speech or debate in any place, they shall not be questioned. 
                    (2)          Councilors and Board Governors, as all elective and appointive officers and officials, who are duly convicted of
                                   treason, felony, or high crimes and misdemeanors, shall be deemed guilty of the most heinous of crime, that being
                                   breach of the public trust of their office, and shall be removed from office and be subject to the most punitive
                                   penalties and punishments allowed by civil and criminal law, including estate seizure, exile and execution