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House Of Representatives
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house of representatives
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:the lower house of a legislative body
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cap H&R
: the lower house of the U.S. Congress or a state legislature
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.