The House of Representatives is part of the legislative branch of the U.S. federal government. It is one of the two chambers of Congress, the other being the Senate. The legislative branch is responsible for making and passing federal laws, among other powers such as declaring war and controlling taxing and spending policies
. In summary:
- The House of Representatives belongs to the legislative branch.
- The legislative branch consists of the House and the Senate, collectively known as Congress.
- This branch enacts laws, oversees the executive branch, and holds significant powers granted by the Constitution
