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The House of Representatives is the lower house. The Senate is the upper house.
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What is the upper house is congress known as?
senate
What is the senate also called?
The US Senate is also called the Upper House.
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.
What is the upper age limit for a member of Congress?
There is no upper age limit.
3 forms of government in US?
The three branches of government in the U.S. are: 1. Executive (President), 2. Legislative (Congress - consisting of the House of Representatives or "lower house," and the Senate or "upper house), and 3. Judicial (Courts).
What is upper congress known as?
The senate is also called the upper house.
Is the House of Representatives the upper house of congress?
no
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.
The upper house of Congress was WHAT?
Senate!
In the US government who was the upper of congress?
The senate is the upper house.
What is the upper house of congress?
senate
What is the upper house is congress known as?
senate
What is the upper house in Congress known as?
senate
What is the upper house in congress know as?
senate
Which house of congress is the United states senate?
Congress has two sections, the Senate and the House of Representatives. They are both part of Congress.
The house of considered to be an upper house of congress because it has more memebers than senate?
The house is considered to be upper house because it has less members.
The house of considered to be an upper house of congress because it has more members than senate?
It is called the upper house because it has fewer members.
