Congress word wall

Match the following

• person currently holding office

• seniority

• upper assembly in Congress

• Senate

• amount of how long you've worked at a job

• incumbent

• lower house of Congress

• House of Representatives

• legislative branch of the US

• Congress

The lower house of the United States Congress that has 435 members

• Congress

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Incumbent

the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress that has 100 members.

• congress

• house of representatives

• senate

• incumbent

A rule in the U.S. Congress by which members have their choice of committee assignments in order of rank based solely on length of service. Another rule in the U.S. Congress by which the member of the majority party who has served longest on a committee receives the chairmanship.

The amount or how long you’ve worked at a job

• Incumbent

• seniority

• congress

• senate

The person who is currently holding office.

• house of representatives

• incumbent

• seniority

• congress