House of Representatives (United States)

The House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. It is responsible for making federal laws and has 435 members, known as representatives, who are elected every two years. Each representative represents a specific congressional district, with the number per state based on population. The House has the power to initiate revenue bills and impeach federal officials. Its sessions are characterized by debate and voting on proposed legislation, and its activities play a crucial role in shaping U.S. laws and policies.