Power of Legislative branch
Legislative powers
House of representatives
The house of representatives are a group of 435 people which are divided based off the population of the states. There term is for 2 years and they can also be re-elected as many times.
senate
The senate is made up of 100 people which are divided by 2 senates per state. The senates are elected every 6 years and can be re- elected as many times.
capital of Legislative Branch
Powers of Legislative Branch
The legislative Branch has many jobs, for one they write laws and then try to pass them into laws. They are also commanders of the armed forces which means they can choose to start wars on other countries. Article one created congress which gave it the power it had today. The Senate is responsible for approving many decisions made by the President. Some of the President's appointments, for example, require consent from the legislative branch. The Senate must confirm the appointments of judges, ambassadors and department. to pass a bill you need the senate and house to both approve.