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The US Senate is the upper house, and the House of Representatives is the lower house.
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Was The lower house called the Senate?
The Senate is the "upper" house.
The lower house of congress called the?
The House of Representatives is the lower house. The Senate is the upper house.
Is the senate the upper house or lower house?
The Senate is the upper house.
What are the senate and the House of Representatives called?
The senate can be referred to as the upper house and the house of representatives can be referred to as the lower house.
What is the name of the upper house of the American congress?
The lower house is the House of Representatives, the upper house is called the Senate.
Is the senate the upper or lower house of government?
The Senate is the upper house of government.
What is the name of the upper house?
the upper house is called the House Of Commons. And the lower house in case you wanted to know is the Senate
Which chamber of Congress is called the 'Upper House'?
The Senate is the "upper house" of Congress, and the House of Representatives is the "lower house."
Which is the upper house of the government?
An upper house in the government is often called a senate. The senate is one of the two chambers of a bicameral legislature and the other chamber is called the lower house.
Is the Senate Upper house or lower house?
The Senate is the Upper House of Federal parliament in Australia.
What is the name of the lower and upper house for the legislative branch?
Lower house: House of Represenatives Upper house: Senate
Is the senate considered the lower house or the upper house?
The U.S. Senate is the upper house of the U.S. federal government.
What is the upper and lower houses of Congress called?
The upper house is the Senate and the lower house is the House of Representatives. This is only because of the geographical location of the houses. It has nothing to do with power.
What is the alternate of the Upper House?
The alternate of the upper house is the lower house. In the US Congress, the upper house is the Senate and the lower house is the House of Representatives.
How many houses are there in the Australian federal government and what are they called?
There are two - the Upper House is called the Senate and the Lower house is called the House of Representatives.
What is the US national assembly called?
Congress. It is a bicameral legislature. The upper house is called the Senate and the lower house is called the House of Representatives.
Why are there 2 houses of congress?
In the United States Congress, the lower house is called the House of Representatives. The upper house is called the Senate.
What are two sections of congress called?
The parts of Congress are called the houses. The upper house is the Senate, and the lower house is the House of Representatives.
What does Parliament consist of?
In the UK, parliament constists of the House of Commons (where MP's sit) and the House of Lords (where Lords and CofE Bishops sit). In Canada the upper house is called the senate. In the Republic of Ireland the lower house is called the Dail (where TD's sit) and the Senate is the upper house. In Germany the Bundestag is the lower house and the Bundesrat is the upper house.
Which is the lower and which is the upper house?
If you're talking about the Australian federal government, the House of Representatives is the lower house and the Senate is the upper house.
What is the lower house?
if for instance the upper house is the senate, then the lower house would be the house of representatives.
Is the House of Representatives the upper house?
No, the Senate is called the upper house.
What are the houses of federal parliament in Australia called?
Australia's upper house of parliament is the Senate. The lower house is the House of Representatives.
Colorado upper and lower house representitive?
The upper house is the 35 member Senate and the lower house is the 65 member House of Representatives.
What is another name for the upper house in the US?
Another name for upper house in the US is the "SENATE". Read further if you want a little more understanding of upper and lower houses (a bicameral system). The legislative branch of the United States is called "Congress". In Britain, Australia and other Commonweatlh nations it is called "Parliament". They are bicameral meaning two chambers, the upper house and the lower house. In the United States of America, congress is composed of: - the upper house which is the "Senate" - the lower house which is the "House of Representatives" The Commonwealth parliament (e.g. the Australian parliament) is composed of: - the "Crown", represented by the Governor-General - the upper house which is the "Senate" - the lower house which is the "House of Representatives" The Victorian parliament (an example of a state in Australia, a Commonwealth nation) is composed of: - the "Crown", represented by the Governor - the upper house which is called the "Legislative Council" - the lower house which is called the "Legislative Assembly"
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