house of representatives

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The legislation has already cleared the House of Representatives but faces far steeper hurdles in the Senate.

From Barron's

House of Representatives last fall, calls for a new streaming royalty that would directly pay artists a minimum of one penny per stream.

From Los Angeles Times

Less than a month later, facing impeachment by the US House of Representatives, he resigned from office.

From BBC

Elections on Thursday chose a new 275-member House of Representatives, the lower house of parliament, with 185 seats chosen directly, and 110 by a proportional representation vote.

From Barron's

More than 3,400 candidates ran for 165 seats in direct elections to the 275-member House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, with 110 more chosen via party lists.

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