English-Finnish translations for house of representatives

• edustajainhuone
  Meksikossa on valittu uusi presidentti, edustajainhuone ja senaatti. A new president has been elected in Mexico, as well as a new House of Representatives and a new Senate.
  Lisäksi edustajainhuone hyväksyi tarkistuksen, jolla rajoitetaan mahdollisuutta, että amerikkalaiset yritykset joutuisivat ulkomaiseen valvontaan. The House of Representatives also adopted an amendment to restrict the possibility of US businesses coming under foreign control.
  Espanjan parlamentti, Yhdysvaltojen senaatti ja edustajainhuone vaativat yhteen ääneen muutosta. We have joined a chorus of voices from the Spanish parliament, the US Senate and the House of Representatives that are demanding change.

Definition of house of representatives

• The name of the lower house in the bicameral legislatures of several countries, also used of some singular legislative bodies in unicameral systems

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