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Whose power in the Senate is equal to the power of the Speaker of the House?
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Which house of congress is base on equal representation?
The Senate is the house of Congress that is based on equal representation. The House of Representatives is numbered based on the population of the state but the Senate has equal representation for even states with a lower population.
Which house has equal repesentation?
it is the Senate
Representation in this House is equal?
The senate
In which house of Congress does each of the 50 states have equal representation?
The Senate.
Can the house ignore the senate and pass a bill on its own?
no, because the house has representatives based on population, and the senate has an equal number of representatives.
Can the house ignore the senate and pass the bill its own?
no, because the house has representatives based on population, and the senate has an equal number of representatives.
What is the title of the person who heads the US congress?
This is a misconstrued question, as Congress is the legislative branch of government, separate from the Executive Branch of Government, headed by the President of the United States. There is no executive branch of the Congress. There are leaders of Congress, chosen by their respective parties, but they have no Executive Authority, only authority given under the United States Constitution, Federal Law and statute or House or Senate Rule (or even party rule).
The framers of the Constitution anticipated that the Senate would be?
The framers of the Constitution anticipated that the Senate would be an equal arm of the government. The House of Representatives is a representational arm of government.
What is the name of the Illinois legislative branch?
The official name is the General Assembly and it is bicameral with a House of Representatives and a Senate. There are 59 Legislative Districts, equal in population, and each district elects one Senator. Each Legislative District is divided into two House districts of equal population. One House member is elected from each House district for a total of 118 House members.
Which house has more equal representation senate or house of representation?
The senate gives equal representation to each state, two representatives from each state. The house of representatives is sometimes called the peoples' house because it gives states with more people more representatives than states with fewer people. While this seems unequal, it is a fair way to represent the people.
What called for equal representation in both the senate and the house?
Not EqualFirst of all, the Senate and the House of Representatives are NOT equal. The Senate gives all states only 2 representatives. The House has representatives based on a state's population. This happened because of the Great Compromise of 1787, which was made by Roger Sherman after small and large states had arguments over government state representation.
How is the Canadian Senate the same as the House of Commons?
The Senate and the House of Commons have nearly equal powers, in theory. Both chambers must pass legislation in identical form in order to be presented to the Governor General for the Royal Assent. Like the House of Commons, the Senate can pass, amend, or defeat bills. If the Senate defeats a bill, like in the House of Commons, it cannot be proceeded with further (i.e., the Senate has an absolute veto over bills).
