An upper house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the lower house. The house formally designated as the upper house...

The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the lower house, the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster...

effectively an Upper Chamber and a Lower Chamber, with the knights and burgesses sitting in the latter. This Upper Chamber became known as the House of Lords...

20833 The Rajya Sabha, constitutionally the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India. As of 2023[update], it has a maximum...

house is the lower chamber of a bicameral legislature, where second chamber is the upper house. Although formally styled as "below" the upper house,...

consent of both houses. For its somewhat similar function, the Bundesrat is sometimes (controversially) described as an upper house of parliament along...

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together, they...

This is a list of abolished upper houses of bicameral legislatures and parliaments at national and lower levels of government. The reasons for abolition...

President of India, Members of the Parliament in Rajya Sabha (Upper house) and Lok Sabha (Lower house), Members of State Legislative Councils, Members of State...

744944 The House of Representatives (衆議院, Shūgiin) is the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Councillors is the upper house. The composition...