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  1. 2 days ago · See all videos for this article. Congress of the United States, the legislature of the United States of America, established under the Constitution of 1789 and separated structurally from the executive and judicial branches of government. It consists of two houses: the Senate, in which each state, regardless of its size, is represented by two ...

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  2. The House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda is the lower chamber of the country's bicameral parliament.Each of the constituencies created in accordance with section 62 of the Constitution shall elect one representative to the House in a direct election in accordance with the procedures specified by or pursuant to any law, subject to the rules of the Constitution.

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  3. 2 days ago · The National Diet ( Japanese: 国会, Hepburn: Kokkai) is the national legislature of Japan. It is composed of a lower house, called the House of Representatives ( 衆議院, Shūgiin ), and an upper house, the House of Councillors ( 参議院, Sangiin ). Both houses are directly elected under a parallel voting system.

  4. 1 day ago · Lok Sabha is the lower chamber of India’s bicameral parliament. Its members are directly elected for a term of five years by territorial constituencies in the states. The Lok Sabha can have as many as 550 elected members, or representatives, who are elected directly by the people through universal adult suffrage.

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  5. 2 days ago · A bicameral system of legislature was introduced according to the act. In 22 July 1936, first Bihar legislative council was set up. It had 30 members and Rajiv Ranjan Prasad was the chairman. First joint session of the two houses of the Bihar Assembly took place in 22 July 1937. Ram Dayalu Singh was elected as the speaker of the Bihar Assembly.

  6. 5 days ago · Born: c. 1706, Boston, Suffolk County, MA. Died: April 17, 1790, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania County, PA. Member of the Colonial Assembly: Philadelphia City, 1750-1764, 1773-1774, 1775-1776. Affiliation: Anti-Proprietary. In addition to being a revered scientist, inventor, author, diplomat, and Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin also made ...

  7. 4 days ago · The PRESS Act, which has bipartisan, bicameral support, bars the federal government from compelling journalists and telecommunication providers to disclose sources or any records the journalist…

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