Kids in the House

Art & History

• The Apotheosis of Washington
• Black Americans in Congress
• This Week in House History
• Women in Congress

Additional Topics

The Apotheosis of Washington Black Americans in Congress Delegates and Resident Commissioners First Day of Congress House Leadership House Members House Officers How a Bill Becomes a Law Meet the Clerk Member Committees The House Chamber The House Page Program The Role of the House This Week in House History Women in Congress

What's New

1. This Week in House History
2. Delegates and Resident Commissioners
3. The House Chamber
4. How a Bill Becomes a Law
5. House Officers

Glossary

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For Teachers

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