Parliament and Congress : A Brief Comparison of the British House of Commons and the House of Representatives

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Provides overview of parliamentary practices in House of Representatives and British House of Commons, including membership and qualifications, role of Speaker and party or Government leaders, role...

Provides overview of parliamentary practices in House of Representatives and British House of Commons, including membership and qualifications, role of Speaker and party or Government leaders, role of committees, floor consideration, and second chambers.

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