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marissa [1.9K]
3 years ago
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In four to five sentences, describe one of the powers of the House of Representatives and how that power determines and defines

a representative’s duties.
History
2 answers:
MrMuchimi3 years ago
7 0
The House of Representatives have the ability to elect the President in the case of an electoral college tie. Even though this power is not used often, it is a critical part of their job. They must consider numerous factors including what citizens of their district would want, what would help American society, etc. Ultimately, this type of responsibility defines the members of the House as individuals who need to be impartial and reasonable in order to make the decision that is best for the country.
kenny6666 [7]3 years ago
5 0

<em><u>The House of Representatives is the Lower house of the United States government established by Article One of the United States comprisingthe representative being elected from each of the fifty states. The constitution has vested the House of Representatives with certain exclusive powers such as the power to initiate impeachment, introduce revenue bills and regulate House procedure. These powers are being exercised by the representatives of the united states for the betterment of the state from where they were being elected. </u></em>

Further explanations:

The United States Legislature comprises of the Upper Chamber and the lower chamber as House of Representatives. The Senate Chamber is situated in the northern wing of the Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. Article I of the United States Constitution refers to the composition and power of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate has the authority to advise House of Representatives in several issues that includes approval of treatise and appointment of Cabinet Secretaries, Justices of Supreme Court, flag officers, regulatory officers, ambassadors, and other executive officials.

The organization and characteristics of the House of Representatives have emerged under the impact of the political parties which provides it a mean of controlling the proceeding and mobilizing the obligatory majorities

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Answer Details:

Grade: High school

Subject: US History  

Chapter: United States Legislature

Keywords:

United States Legislature, Upper Chamber and lower chamber as House of representative, Senators, Capitol Building, Washington, D.C, Cabinet Secretaries, Justices of Supreme Court, flag officers, regulatory officers, ambassadors, executive officials

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