-
1 congress
['koŋɡres, ]( American[) -ɡris]1) (a formal meeting, especially an assembly of delegates etc.) kongres2) (a law-making body or parliament, especially that of the United States: He has been elected to Congress.) parlament•- congressman
- congresswoman* * *[kɔŋgres]nounzbor, shod, kongres; American parlament, zakonodajna skupščina
См. также в других словарях:
Congress of the United States — Legislature of the U.S., separated structurally from the executive and judicial (see judiciary) branches of government. Established by the Constitution of the United States, it succeeded the unicameral congress created by the Articles of… … Universalium
Constitution of the United States — the fundamental or organic law of the U.S., framed in 1787 by the Constitutional Convention. It went into effect March 4, 1789. * * * Fundamental law of the U.S. federal system of government and a landmark document of the Western world. It is the … Universalium
Congress of the Confederate States — Confederate States Congress Type Type Bicameral … Wikipedia
The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
United Nations Association of the United States of America — The United Nations Association of the United States of America or UNA USA is a not for profit membership organization dedicated to building understanding of and support for the ideals and work of the United Nations among the American people. Its… … Wikipedia
The United States Marine Corps on film — The United States Marine Corps has frequently been depicted in motion pictures throughout the history of the medium.HistoryU.S. Marine Corps involvement in film began with The Star Spangled Banner in 1918. In exchange for a favourable portrayal… … Wikipedia
United States President's Commission on CIA activities within the United States — The U.S. President s Commission on CIA activities within the United States was set up under President Gerald Ford in 1975 to investigate the activities of the Central Intelligence Agency and other intelligence agencies within the United States.… … Wikipedia
Taxation in the United States — is a complex system which may involve payment to at least four different levels of government and many methods of taxation. United States taxation includes local government, possibly including one or more of municipal, township, district and… … Wikipedia
Immigration to the United States — 2000 Census Population Ancestry Map Immigration to the United States has been a major source of … Wikipedia
Metrication in the United States — U.S. shampoo label, with round metric quantity taking secondary status next to non integer U.S … Wikipedia
Article One of the United States Constitution — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I … Wikipedia