Concept information
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American politics and society
United States Supreme Court
principles of government
powers of Congress
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courts, corrections, punishments
United States Supreme Court
principles of government
powers of Congress
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key organizations (criminology)
United States Supreme Court
principles of government
powers of Congress
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key organizations (criminology)
United States Supreme Court
principles of government
powers of Congress
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American politics and society
United States Presidency
principles of government
powers of Congress
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American politics and society
United States Congress
principles of government
powers of Congress
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American politics and society
United States Congress
congressional procedures
powers of Congress
Preferred term
House of Representatives
Definition
- The 435 members of the House of Representatives share responsibility with the Senate for writing the nation's laws and overseeing operation of the federal government. Representatives are elected every two years to represent districts of more than half a million people. [Source: Congress A to Z; House of Representatives]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-R9P4J7C2-5
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