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What two houses comprise congress?
The two chambers of the United State Congress are the Senate (following recent November elections, under a Democratic majority) and the House of Representatives (after elections, under a Republican majority).
What is upper congress known as?
The senate is also called the upper house.
Whats the upper house of congress?
The House of Representatives is the lower house. The Senate is the upper house.
What are the 2 parts of the United states congress?
what are the 2 parts of the united stats congress
What does congress consist of?
the house of representatives and the senateThe House of Representatives and the Senate
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.
Whats the name of the lower house of congress?
The lower house is the House of Representatives, although America does not call it that. The Senate has more prestige.
What are the senate and the House of Representatives called?
The United States Senate and House of Representatives are collectively termed the "Congress" or "Legislature."
What are the names for the federal upper house and lower house?
Lower house (house of reps) is elected differently to upper house. Each seat in lower house represents one electorate. This means only the member with most votes wins the seat, meaning that the lower house tends to be very difficult for a minor party to get into. Lower house makes all the policy & rules that govern the country, gets elected every 3 years.Upper house (senate) is proportional voting - if minor party gets 10% of votes nationally, they get 10% of seats in senate, so it's possible for minor parties to get in. The job of upper house is to review legislation and review the honesty of the government. They have half-senate elections every 4 years.
One of the two houses of congress historically known as the upper house?
The senate is the upper-house in the US Congress and has a total of 100 senators, 2 senators from each state.
Is the House considered the Upper House of Congress because it has more members than the Senate?
No, the Senate is the upper chamber and the House of Representatives is the lower chamber.
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.
