Pennsylvania General Assembly
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The Pennsylvania General Assembly is the bicameral state legislature of Pennsylvania, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, responsible for creating state laws and overseeing the state government.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bicameral state legislature
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public body ⓘ state legislature ⓘ |
| appliesLegalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| canImpeach | state officials in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| canOverrideVetoOf | Governor of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electoralSystemForHouse | single-member districts ⓘ |
| electoralSystemForSenate | single-member districts ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
education policy in Pennsylvania
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organization of local governments ⓘ public health policy in Pennsylvania ⓘ state budget allocations ⓘ state civil law ⓘ state criminal law ⓘ state taxation policy ⓘ statewide public policy ⓘ transportation policy in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania State Senate ⓘ |
| houseCount | 2 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyOf | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| legislativeProcessIncludes |
committee consideration
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floor debate ⓘ introduction of bills ⓘ presentation of bills to the Governor ⓘ voting in both chambers ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| lowerHouse | Pennsylvania House of Representatives ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Pennsylvania State Capitol ⓘ |
| membersAre | state legislators ⓘ |
| numberOfChambers | 2 ⓘ |
| oversees |
executive agencies of Pennsylvania
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implementation of state laws ⓘ |
| partOf |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government
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surface form:
government of Pennsylvania
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| responsibility |
confirming certain executive appointments
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enacting state laws ⓘ levying state taxes ⓘ overseeing state government ⓘ passing state budget ⓘ proposing constitutional amendments ⓘ |
| structure | bicameral ⓘ |
| upperHouse | Pennsylvania State Senate ⓘ |
| vetoOverrideRequirement | two-thirds majority in each chamber ⓘ |
| website | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/ ⓘ |
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First Geological Survey of Pennsylvania
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First Geological Survey of Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania legislature
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Pennsylvania state legislature
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania Senate
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Pennsylvania General Assembly (in Harrisburg)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives districts including parts of Lawrence County
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Pennsylvania General Assembly under the 1776 Constitution
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Pennsylvania state legislature
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Pennsylvania General Assembly elections of 1787
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Legislative branch of Pennsylvania
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legislative branch of Pennsylvania
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General Assembly of Pennsylvania to legislate on local government structure
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General Assembly of Pennsylvania to provide additional removal procedures by law
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Pennsylvania General Assembly in election matters
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legislative branch of Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania legislative branch
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legislative branch of Pennsylvania
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legislative branch of Pennsylvania