This document provides an overview of the organization of Congress, including its membership, structure, leadership roles, and committees. It discusses that Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and Senate (bicameral legislature). It also outlines some of the key functions of congressional leaders like the Speaker of the House and Senate Majority Leader. Finally, it examines the purpose and types of congressional committees and their role in reviewing legislation and conducting oversight.
This document provides an overview of the organization of Congress, including its membership, structure, leadership roles, and committees. It discusses that Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and Senate (bicameral legislature). It also outlines some of the key functions of congressional leaders like the Speaker of the House and Senate Majority Leader. Finally, it examines the purpose and types of congressional committees and their role in reviewing legislation and conducting oversight.
This document provides an overview of the organization of Congress, including its membership, structure, leadership roles, and committees. It discusses that Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and Senate (bicameral legislature). It also outlines some of the key functions of congressional leaders like the Speaker of the House and Senate Majority Leader. Finally, it examines the purpose and types of congressional committees and their role in reviewing legislation and conducting oversight.