There is NO parliament in the USA.
The legislature is named 'Congress'.
Congress resides in the Capitol building in Washington DC
It is divided into two houses; the Senate, and the House of Representatives.
Congress makes the law in the USA and the president carries out that law.
Legislatures in different parts of the world go by different names, but all do the basically the same thing ; make the laws of the land.
USA ' Congress
UK ; Parliament
Republic of Ireland ; the Dail ( pronounced 'Doyle).
China ; The Great Hall of the People.
Germany ' Bundestag.
Iceland ; Thingwall
To name but a few.
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It was modeled after "British Parliament".
Main function of parliament is to make and pass laws based on the subjects of any of the three lists, viz., Union List - 97 subjects; State List - 66 subjects and Concurrent List - 47 subjects. Parliament also possesses 'Residuary Powers', i.e., it can make laws on the miscellaneous subjects also, that are not there in any of the three lists, if it thinks that law is for the welfare of the country...
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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.
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senate is the upper house and its function is to make law,rules and ordinaces in the parliament
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Technically there isn't one. The closest segment of US government to resemble parliament is Congress.
the US does not have a Parliament it has the Congress.
In the UK they are MP's - Members of Parliament. In the US they are Congressmen.
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