bicameral legislature
C29
concept
A bicameral legislature is a lawmaking body composed of two separate chambers or houses that must typically both approve legislation for it to become law.
Aliases (9)
- United States Congress ×46
- state legislature ×33
- bicameral state legislature ×5
- Parliament of the United Kingdom ×3
- bicameral national legislature ×1
- chamber of the Parliament of India ×1
- legislative branch ×1
- provincial assembly ×1
- 二院制議会 ×1
Instances (233)
- Do-Nothing Congress ("United States Congress")
- Lok Sabha ("chamber of the Parliament of India")
- 93rd United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Texas Legislature ("state legislature")
- Florida Legislature ("state legislature")
- Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
- 国会 ("二院制議会")
- 79th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 107th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Mexican Congress
- Pennsylvania ("state legislature")
- Congress of Colombia
- 95th Congress ("United States Congress")
- 115th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 85th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Iowa ("state legislature")
- 87th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- North Carolina General Assembly ("state legislature")
- New York State Legislature ("state legislature")
- Parliament of Canada
- Tynwald
- Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature
- Parliament of the Bahamas
- 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom ("Parliament of the United Kingdom")
- 36th United Kingdom Parliament ("Parliament of the United Kingdom")
- MGA ("state legislature")
- Austrian Parliament
- First United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Ottoman Parliament
- General Convention of the Episcopal Church
- Swiss Federal Assembly ("bicameral national legislature")
- Nevada Legislature ("state legislature")
- 84th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- National Diet
- 80th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Congress of the Republic of Texas
- Congress of the Philippines
- U.S. Congress (indirectly through SEC oversight)
- Georgia General Assembly ("state legislature")
- Parliament of New South Wales
- Congress of the Union
- Parliament of South Africa
- 77th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Alaska State Legislature ("state legislature")
- California State Legislature
- People's Consultative Assembly
- Parliament of Bermuda
- California, United States
- Cortes Generales
- 86th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Plurinational Legislative Assembly
- Federal Parliament of Belgium
- 72nd United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Government of France and Parliament of France
- Vermont General Assembly ("state legislature")
- Massachusetts colonial legislature ("provincial assembly")
- 101st United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- United States Congress
- Maryland General Assembly ("state legislature")
- Rhode Island General Assembly ("state legislature")
- 103rd United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Virginia General Assembly ("state legislature")
- National Congress of Argentina
- 37th United Kingdom Parliament ("Parliament of the United Kingdom")
- Parliament of Ceylon
- Legislature of Liberia
- Parliament of Kenya
- 76th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Parliament of Zimbabwe
- 88th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 73rd United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 96th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 58th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Parliament of Jamaica
- 112th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Wyoming ("state legislature")
- Arizona State Legislature ("state legislature")
- Massachusetts General Court ("state legislature")
- The Diet
- 116th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 94th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Parliament of Egypt
- Illinois General Assembly ("bicameral state legislature")
- 63rd United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 83rd United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Polish parliament (Sejm and Senate)
- Parliament of Morocco
- 98th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Parliament of Kazakhstan
- 100th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Parliament of the Republic of the Congo
- Palau National Congress
- Parliament of Italy
- 41st United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- States General
- Parliament of Malaysia
- Federal Assembly of Russia
- Parliament of Pakistan
- Oklahoma Legislature ("state legislature")
- Confederate Congress
- 89th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 82nd United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Virginia state government ("state legislature")
- 118th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 109th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Parliament of South Australia
- Thai parliament
- 75th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Parliament of Algeria
- Connecticut General Assembly ("bicameral state legislature")
- Parliament of India
- Oregon Legislative Assembly ("state legislature")
- 91st United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 110th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 111th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Bombay Legislative Assembly ("state legislature")
- Federal Parliament of Somalia
- Parliament of Tasmania
- Imperial Diet
- Pennsylvania General Assembly ("bicameral state legislature")
- Federal Parliament of Nepal
- Massachusetts state legislature ("state legislature")
- Parliament of Barbados
- Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago
- Iowa General Assembly ("bicameral state legislature")
- NCGA ("state legislature")
- New York state politics
- Mississippi Legislature ("state legislature")
- Imperial Council (Reichsrat)
- Wisconsin State Legislature ("state legislature")
- Assembly of the Union
- Parliament of Grenada
- Parliament of Western Australia
- Parliament of Australia
- 81st United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 106th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Alabama Legislature ("state legislature")
- Indiana General Assembly ("bicameral state legislature")
- Supreme Assembly of Tajikistan
- 99th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Czech Parliament
- National Congress of Chile
- National Assembly of Belize
- National Assembly of Nigeria
- West Virginia Legislature
- Kazakhstan
- Federal Parliament
- New Hampshire General Court ("state legislature")
- Bicameral Congress of Peru
- Parliament of France
- 113th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Tennessee General Assembly ("state legislature")
- 74th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 114th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 92nd United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 108th United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- 61st United States Congress ("United States Congress")
- Jordanian Parliament
- National Congress of the Dominican Republic