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legislative branch, the — legislative ,branch, the noun the part of government that makes and changes laws. The other parts of government are the executive branch and the judicial branch … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Legislative Branch — branch of the United States Government that includes the Senate and House of Representatives … English contemporary dictionary
Legislative Branch of Colombia — The Legislative Branch of Government in Colombia is one of the three branches of the government of Colombia under the Constitutional provision of separation of powers. The legislative branch of government is represented by the Congress of… … Wikipedia
legislative branch — noun the branch of the United States government that has the power of legislating • Hypernyms: ↑branch, ↑subdivision, ↑arm • Member Holonyms: ↑United States government, ↑United States, ↑U.S. government, ↑US Governme … Useful english dictionary
legislative branch — noun The branch of government which is concerned with the making of laws Syn: legislature … Wiktionary
United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch — U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch is one of twelve subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations.JurisdictionThis subcommittee is responsible for funding operations of the U.S. House of Representatives… … Wikipedia
United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch — U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch is one of twelve subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations.JurisdictionThis subcommittee is responsible for funding operations of the U.S. House of… … Wikipedia
United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch — The United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch is a standing subcommittee within the House Appropriations Committee. =Current members, 110th Congress … Wikipedia
legislative — leg·is·la·tive / le jəs ˌlā tiv/ adj 1 a: having the power or performing the function of legislating b: belonging to the branch of government that is charged with such powers as making laws, levying and collecting taxes, and making financial… … Law dictionary
Legislative Reorganization Act — of 1946 (also known as the Congressional Reorganization Act, ch. 753, USStat|60|812, enacted 1946 08 02) was the most comprehensive reorganization of the United States Congress in history to that date.BackgroundThe need to modernize the national… … Wikipedia
