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Branches of the U.S. government | USAGov
Learn about the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the U.S. government. The Constitution of the United States divides the federal government into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. This ensures that no individual or...
https://www.usa.gov/branches-of-government
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The Legislative Branch | The White House
Established by Article I of the Constitution, the Legislative Branch consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate, which together form the United States Congress. The Constitution ...
https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/our-government/the-legislative-branch/
Legislative Branch - Student Center | Britannica.com
The legislative branch of the U.S. federal government, the U.S. Congress, is bicameral, consisting of two houses, the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Constitution grants Congress the power to levy taxes, borrow money, regulate interstate...
https://www.britannica.com/study/legislative-branch
State Legislature Websites | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
State Legislature Websites. For U.S. States and Territories. Congress.gov provides legislative information from the House and Senate of the United States Congress. Use the links below to visit similar websites for the U.S. states and territories. Also...
https://www.congress.gov/state-legislature-websites
Legislative Branch - HISTORY
Updated: October 17, 2019 | Original: November 17, 2017. The legislative branch of the federal government, composed primarily of the U.S. Congress, is responsible for making the country's laws ...
https://www.history.com/topics/us-government-and-politics/legislative-branch
Branches of Government | house.gov
Branches of Government. To ensure a separation of powers, the U.S. Federal Government is made up of three branches: legislative, executive and judicial. To ensure the government is effective and citizens' rights are protected, each branch has its...
https://www.house.gov/the-house-explained/branches-of-government
Module 7: The Legislative Branch: How Congress Works
In this module, students will examine primary and secondary sources to learn about the legislative branch's structure, functions, and powers as granted by the Constitution and defined by the courts over time. Students will also explore the...
https://constitutioncenter.org/education/constitution-101-curriculum/7-the-legislative-branch-how-congress-works
About the Legislative Branch of U.S. Government - ThoughtCo
The Source of Laws. The legislative branch is one of three branches of the U.S. government—the executive and judicial are the other two—and it is the one charged with creating the laws that hold our society together. Article I of the Constitution...
https://www.thoughtco.com/the-legislative-branch-of-us-government-3322299
4.2: The Structure and Functions of the Legislative Branch
Figure 4.2.1: The Legislative branch of the government makes the laws for our nation. As we previously learned when studying the Constitution, our government is divided into three distinct branches, with each addressed in their own section of the...
https://k12.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/United_States_Government/04%3A_Three_Branches_of_Government/4.02%3A_The_Structure_and_Functions_of_the_Legislative_Branch
Guide to Law Online: U.S. Federal - Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs Division Library of Congress. The United States Congress is the legislative branch of the U.S. government, consisting of two houses or chambers: the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. The U.S. Congress is what is...
https://guides.loc.gov/us-federal-law/legislative-branch
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