house of representatives

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The midterm elections are scheduled for November, and will feature races for the US House of Representatives, a third of the US Senate, and multiple governor and state legislature races.

From BBC

The legislation has already cleared the House of Representatives but faces far steeper hurdles in the Senate.

From Barron's

House of Representatives last fall, calls for a new streaming royalty that would directly pay artists a minimum of one penny per stream.

From Los Angeles Times

Less than a month later, facing impeachment by the US House of Representatives, he resigned from office.

From BBC

Elections on Thursday chose a new 275-member House of Representatives, the lower house of parliament, with 185 seats chosen directly, and 110 by a proportional representation vote.

From Barron's