Legislative Branch
- Established by Article I of the constitution.
- Two Branches: House of Representatives and Senate.
- Sole authority to enact legislature and declare war.
House of Representatives
- Chief: Speaker
- Minimum Age: 25
- US Citizen for at least: 7 years
- Living in represented state
- Number of members: 435 (Based on state population)
- Term Length: 2 years
- Maximum number of terms: Unlimited
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Senate
- Chief: Vice President
- Minimum Age: 30
- Us Citizen for at least: 9 years
- Living in represented state
- Number of members: 100 (2 for each state)
- Term Length: 6 years
- Maximum number of terms: Unlimited
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Location of Senate Offices.
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