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Power to try for impeachment and use a filibuster.They also have the final say on a proposed law.
Filibuster - The ability to talk for a unlimited amount of time in the Senate in order to evade or delay the passing of a bill.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agothe house of representatives is based on the population of each state in the u.s, while the senate has 2 for every state, no matter what the population. This was decided among early Americans and our founding fathers to include two good ideas into one system. It also helped settle the imbalance from state to state (ex. Rhode Island would benefit less from house than California, and vis-versa.)
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Where does a bill go first?
It goes to the House of Reps. if it has to do with money, but if it doesnt then it can also be introduced to the senate
What is upper congress known as?
The senate is also called the upper house.
Is the house or senate the upper house?
The senate is the upper house.
What are two parts of the U.S. Congress?
The Senate and the House of Representatives
Who are the Senate house of the Philippines?
Who are the Senate house of the Philippines?
Whats the upper house of congress?
The House of Representatives is the lower house. The Senate is the upper house.
Who votes first the house or the senate?
If The House writes it, it's The House first, then The Senate. Bills written in The Senate, Generally go to Senate first vote then The House. In some occasions, The House will vote first on Senate Bills.
What are the 2 houses of congess?
Congress is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Was The lower house called the Senate?
The Senate is the "upper" house.
What is one half of congress?
There are two parts of congress. House of Representatives (house) and The Senate (senate).
What are the 2 branches of congress?
The House of Representatives and the Senate
Who represents you in the US House and Senate?
There are different people who represent you in the US House and Senate. In the House there are representatives while in the Senate there are senators.
