The legislative branch of the Government Of The United States Of Jesstopia is responsible for creating and passing laws into act. They work side by side with the President Of The United States Of Jesstopia to get legislation passed and signed into law. Generally, a act or bill is proposed, and the House or Senate votes to advance it to the other chamber of Congress. If it passes both the House and Senate, it is then made law following it being sent to the Nationalist House for signature by the President.
About The Legislative Branch
Congress
Congress is the law making body of the Jesstopian Government. It’s role is to create laws the govern the entirety of the United States Of Jesstopia, its people, while ensuring such laws fall within the guidelines set by the Constitution.
House
The House is the lower chamber of Congress. It has authority to oversee budgets, allocate funding, and appropriate funding to the Government, for programs, services and other appropriations. It also has law making power, similar to the Senate. The House can also force a vote to introduce articles of impeachment against elected and appointed government officials. It is made up of 511 Representatives from around the United States Of Jesstopia.
Senate
The Senate is the upper chamber of Congress. It has authority to confirm presidential appointments, introducing articles of impeachment against elected and nominated government officials. The Senate also has authority to remove members of the Senate with a 2/3 vote. It is made up of 80 senators, with 2 Federal District Senators.
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