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b. this body as it exists for a period of two years during which it has the same membership: the 96th Congress.
C. a sessipn of this body: to speak in Congress.
2. the national legislative body of a nation, esp. of a republic.
3. a formal meeting or assembly of representatives for the discussion, arrangement, or promotion of some matter of common interest.
4. the act of coming together; an encounter; meeting.
5. an association, esp. one composed of representatives of
various organizations.
6. familiar relations; dealings; intercourse.
7. coitus; sexual intercourse.
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Senate, or
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a. the national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the
or lower house, as a continuous institution.
upper house, and the House of Representatives,
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