Glossary
- Americans
- Citizens of the United States of America.
- Bill
- An idea for a law.
- Capitol
- The building where the United States Congress meets.
- Government
- The leadership of a community, state, or nation.
- House Chamber
- The room where the House of Representatives meets.
- House Pages
- High school juniors who work in the U.S. House of Representatives.
- Laws
- The rules followed by the people in a certain community, state, or nation.
Meet the Clerk
There are more than 250 paintings throughout the Capitol.
For Teachers
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