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United States House of Representatives:
Larger of the two legislative chambers that make up the Congress of the United States. Along with the Senate of the United States, it drafts and passes laws that, if signed by the president, govern the United States and its citizens. Usually called simply “the House,” it consists of 435 members chosen for two-year terms from districts of about equal population.
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