Identification
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Label
National Upper House Legislator
Preferred Label
U.S. Senator
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Alternative Labels
Member of Upper House, Upper Chamber Member
Definition
A National Upper House Legislator is a member of the higher chamber in a bicameral national legislature, typically responsible for providing a check on the lower house and representing broader state or regional interests. This official participates in crafting, debating, and voting on national legislation, often with special powers such as confirming executive appointments or ratifying treaties.
Examples
- U.S. Senator
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Deprecated
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