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Two powers specifically granted to the House of Representatives in the United States Congress are the power to initiate revenue bills (Article I, Section 7) and the power to impeach federal officials, including the President (Article I, Section 2). These powers are exclusive to the House of Representatives and are crucial aspects of the system of checks and balances in the U.S. government.
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RossEnumerated powers of the president are those specifically mentioned in the Constitution; - Legislative powers (veto, pocket veto, signing legislation). - Deliver the State of the Union address. - Appointment power (to a domestic office such as judges and ambassadors). - Calling Congress into session. - Chief executive role ("faithfully execute the law" clause). - Commander-in-chief role - Nation's leader - Nation's lead ambassador
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A bill in the House of Representatives may only be introduced by an?
House of Representatives :)
Tax bills may be written only by who?
Tax bills may be written only by the House of Representatives. The House of Representatives can also originate revenue bills.
What was the only directly elected body under the original Constitution?
House of Representatives
Does the Rules Committee exists in senate or house of representatives?
The Rules Committee currently exists only in the House of Representatives.
Powers shared by the house of reps and senate?
The Constitution sets the powers of Congress in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. These are called expressed powers, powers carefully listed in the Constitution. The only difference in the two houses is that all money bills must originate in the House of Representatives. Also, to become a law, a bill must be approved by both houses in exactly the same form.
