United States House of Representatives

United States House of Representatives United States House of Representatives or Office of the Speaker of the House, Public domain

Lower house of the United States Congress

The United States House of Representatives is a chamber of the bicameral United States Congress; it is the lower house, with the United States Senate being the upper house. Together, the House and Senate have the authority under Article One of the Constitution of the United States in enumerated matters to pass or defeat federal legislation, known as bills. Those that are also passed by the Senate are sent to the president for signature or veto. The House's exclusive powers include initiating all revenue bills, impeaching federal officers, and electing the president if no candidate receives a majority of votes in the Electoral College.

Also known as...House of Representatives of the United States, US House of Representatives, U.S. House, House, US HOR, USHOR, HOR, house.gov, U.S. House of Representatives, and United States Congress House
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