Lower House

Members' terms are longer than in the lower house, and may be for life.

That would not seem to be much of a change in a lower house with 630 members.

By then the government must have its 1989 budget through the lower house.

He goes from lower house to president without a popular election.

In the lower house, each state had a representative for every 30,000 people.

The bill had already been approved by the lower house and takes effect next month.

The lower house has 580 members, and 28 more would give him the 10 percent required to bring the measure to the floor.

The lower house is expected to respond later this week.

Thus the total strength of the lower house reached to 237 members.

The bill is expected to be approved by the lower house and the president.

Few people think the Republicans can win a majority in the lower house.

But in the lower house of Parliament it will need some support from other groups.

He served as lower house speaker for two years up to 1985.

In 1946, 7.8 percent of Parliament's lower house were women.

The elections for the lower house are due before the end of next year.

"What would be the balance of power between the upper and lower house?"

He lost his seat in the lower house election on 25 June 2000.

He became speaker of the lower house in July 10.

The election results for the lower house are shown in the table below.

He rose to the position as Speaker of the lower house.

Congress's lower house is expected to take up the issue today and to confirm the decision.

The first national election was held in 1890, and 300 members were elected to the lower house.

The lower house of Congress was debating a tax reform bill.

Five of those candidates were elected to the lower house.

Members of the lower house are to be "full time" legislators.