...delegates in any meeting of the States and while they act as members of the committee of the States. In determining questions in the United States in Congress...Congress shall be protected in their persons from- wrests and imprisonments during the time of their going to and from, and attendance on, Congress, except...

...Arrest Clause was not widely discussed at Philadelphia. The Articles of Confederation provided that "the members of Congress shall be protected in their...imprisonments, during the time of their going to and from, and attendance on congress, except for treason, felony, or breach of the peace."' Three state constitutions...