congressional : Idioms & Phrases


Congressional District

  • noun a territorial division of a state; entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives
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  • one of the divisions into which a State is periodically divided (according to population), each of which is entitled to elect a Representative to the Congress of the United States.
Webster 1913

congressional medal of honor

  • noun the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valor in action `above and beyond the call of duty'
    Medal of Honor.
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congressional record

  • noun a published written account of the speeches and debates and votes of the United States Congress
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