The legislature of the United States is known as the United States Congress. Consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, Congress is a bicameral legislative body.
Bicameral
The difference between the state legislature and the congerss is that the state legislature is state legislature while Congress is national legislature.
Congress.
The national legislature, the US Congress, meets at the US capitol in Washington, DC.
bicameral. (bi + Latin camera meaning chamber)
The difference between a parliamentary legislature and the the US legislature is primarily the separation of powers. In a parliamentary legislature, the head of the executive (Prime Minister) is also a member of parliament, whereas in the US the President cannot be a member of Congress.
Article one is about congress which is what the US legislature is called. Section 8 of article 1 lists the powers of Congress.
Statutes are the laws passed by the US Congress or the State legislature.
The correct spelling for the early US legislature is the Continental Congress (1st and 2nd).
Congress is the legislative branch of the US government.
executive (president), legislature (congress) and judiciary (supreme court).
The state legislature - for state laws. The US Congress - for Federal Laws.