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Who passes the laws in the US?

First a committee review your bill ( initial stage of law) then its further review during the second reading. Now it will send to Congress who will pass it then in the last President passes the bill and it became a law.


Is the legislative branch tricameral?

No the legislative branch in the US is bicameral. Bicameral means that the legislature is divided into 2 separate branches. In the US the legislature is divided into the Senate and House of Representatives.


What was the legislature of the great compromise?

The legislature being designed was the US Congress, at the Constitutional Convention of 1787. The compromise set up a two-house (bicameral) legislature with a separate Senate and House.


Under the US Constitution is the legeslative branch unicameralbicameral or tricameral?

False, it set up a bicameral legislature.


Who were the first two senators elected in the us?

Pennsylvania became the first state to elect its two United States senators. By a vote of 66 to 1, its legislature accorded William Maclay the distinction of being the first person elected to the Senate and, by the closer margin of 37 to 31, gave the second seat to the more controversial Robert Morris. Pennsylvania became the first state to elect its two United States senators. By a vote of 66 to 1, its legislature accorded William Maclay the distinction of being the first person elected to the Senate and, by the closer margin of 37 to 31, gave the second seat to the more controversial Robert Morris.