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The Role of Parliament

The Role of Parliament. Introduction. Previous lecture was the path to democracy. This lecture looks at: The legislative function of Parliament Parliament as Watchdog body The clash between the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The future: House of Lords reform. The House of Commons.

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Section 2-3

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The Structure of American Government

The Structure of American Government. By Your Teacher. The Three Branches on the Federal Level. What are the three branches on the state level? Local level?. Congressional Structure. Number of members: House: 435 Senate: 100 Term of Office: House: 2 Yrs. Senate: 6 Yrs.

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The House of Representatives

The House of Representatives. Chapter 5 Section 2. Warm-Up. H/O Congress Our National Legislature. What you need to know. What kinds of rules does the House of Representatives use to conduct business? How many Standing Committees does a member of the H.O.R. serve on?. Rules for Lawmaking.

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Sessions

Sessions. Meet at least 1 year Divided into 2 sessions Each session begins on Jan. 3 President may call a special session of one/both houses May meet together in a joint session State of the Union Address. Organization of Congress.

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