Senate, House of Reps, Both?

This house is part of the Legislative Branch

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both

Their main job is to make the laws

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both

This group has 100 members (2 per state)

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both

This group meets at the U.S. Capitol Building

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both

There are 435 members in this house.

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both

The number of people who live in the state determine the number of representatives the state gets in this house.

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both

You must be 25 years or older to work in this side of the Legislative Branch

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both

You have to be 30 years or older to work for this group.

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both

In order to become an elected official for the state, you must live in the state you want to represent.

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both

This group can propose bills/think of ideas for laws for the country

• Senate

• House of Representatives

• Both