Legislative Branch

Activities and responsibilities of the Legislative Branch in the U.S. Federal Government. This includes the Congress, which is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Sub-headings:

Senate

U.S. Legislative body with two elected officials per state.

Senate Committees

Standing and other committes of the United States Senate.

Congressional Agencies

Agencies that provide support services for Congress

Legislation

Formally introduced bills and laws of the United States.

House Committees

Standing and other committees of the United States House of Representatives.

House of Representatives

A group of 435 elected officials, each representing an area of a state.

Resources in this category:

National Republican Senatorial Committee
http://www.nrsc.org/

Republican-oriented view of Senate races, election results, conservative issues, political links and how to get involved in Republican politics. Website presents news and information on local and national races from a Republican perspective, and encourages individual participation in the political process.