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https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7Ur5AilEpfkfmgpJhSX73
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National Lower House Legislator
Preferred Label
U.S. Representative
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Alternative Labels
Congressman, Congressperson, Congresswoman, Member of Parliament
Definition
A National Lower House Legislator is an elected official who serves as a member of the lower chamber in a bicameral national legislature. This individual is typically responsible for initiating legislation, representing local constituencies, and providing democratic accountability through more frequent elections compared to the upper house.
Examples
- U.S. Representative
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Deprecated
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