We have a bicameral legislature, which means there are two houses: House of Representatives and Senate.
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The constitution provides for two houses of Congress. These two houses are the Senate and the House of Representatives. The legislative branch is formed of the two houses of Congress.
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The legislative branch was split into two houses of congress. The more powerful of the houses is the senate with 2 representatives from each state and the other is the house of representatives which is based on population.
President Benjamin Harrison was known for his "Billion Dollar Congress."
From 1994 until 2006, the Republican Party held a majority in both Houses of Congress. In 2006, that changed when the Democrats took the majority in both Houses.