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According to Discovery Ed, the Legislative Branch is explained in Article I of the United States Constitution.

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The Legislative Branch is the Branch of government that makes laws. The legislative branch is also known as Congress. This information is found in the Discovery Ed definition of the Legislative Branch.

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The Legislative branch works either at a member's office in Washington D.C or in the home state office. Other places that you could work in are the congressional committees that are also located in D.C. This is found in the article, "Working in the Legislative Branch."

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How the Legislative jobs and roles are organized

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How the Legislative jobs and roles are organized

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In the Legislative Branch, there are two parts it is separated into. The house of representatives and the U.S senate. These two parts or what they call it, institutions, have their own roles in Congress.

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One Branch, Two Bodies | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center

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All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

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Since the Legislative Branch is split into two, each of the institutions have their own number of members. For the House of Representatives, there are 435 members. The reason being is that each state has at least one of the representatives. Which are decided by the state's population. While for the U.S Senate, there are 100 members. With each state being represented by 2 senators.

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Article I of the United States Constitution established the legislative branch known as the Congress. Congress enacts laws that influence the daily lives of all Americans and is intended to serve as the voice of the people. Its responsibilities include funding government functions and programs, holding hearings to inform the legislative process, and oversight of the executive branch.

Congress is a bicameral legislature divided into two equal institutions: the House of Representatives and the Senate. Each state sends elected representatives and senators to Congress. Although the House and the Senate are structured differently and have their own roles and responsibilities, they work together to pass legislation. No bill can become a law without passing both houses of Congress. View more information about how a bill becomes a law.

About the House of Representatives

There are 435 members of the House of Representatives. Each state is represented in the House based on its population and has at least one representative. U.S. territories and the District of Columbia are represented in the House by delegates who perform many of the same functions as their colleagues but cannot vote on final passage of legislation. You can find your representative here. Homepage | house.gov

To be elected to the House of Representatives, a person must be at least 25 years old, a citizen of the United States for seven years or more, and a resident of the state that they represent. Members of the House of Representatives serve two-year terms.

Learn more about the House of Representatives.

About the U.S. Senate

With each state represented by two senators, a total of 100 members serve in the U.S. Senate. The U.S. territories and the District of Columbia are not represented in the Senate. You can find your two senators here. https://www.senate.gov/

In order to be elected to the U.S. Senate a person must be at least 30 years old, a citizen of the United States for nine years or more, and a resident of the state that they represent. Senators are elected for six-year terms, and every two years 1/3 of the Senate is up for re-election.

Learn more about the U.S. Senate.

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Article I of the United States Constitution established the legislative branch known as the Congress. Congress enacts laws that influence the daily lives of all Americans and is intended to serve as the voice of the people. Its responsibilities include funding government functions and programs, holding hearings to inform the legislative process, and oversight of the executive branch.

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While there isn't a single person in charge, the Legislative Branch is instead led by the U.S Congress. Even though there isn't a single person who leads the Legislative Branch, there is leadership of the houses. The speaker of the House Representatives who leads over the house and the vice president who leads the Senate. There is also majority and minority leaders who lead their individual parties.

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The main power the Legislative Branch or Congress, would be creating laws. But not only that, they could also declare war, the right to reject or accept the president's appointments.

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The United States Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Learn more about the powers of the Legislative Branch of the federal government of the United States.

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To be able to get on Congress, you will have to be chosen through direct election. For the job for the House of Representatives and U.S Senator, it'll be a regular election.

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The qualifications and requirements needed

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The qualifications and requirements needed

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To serve in the Legislative Branch as a State Senator you'll have to be 18 to 30 years old. While for a state representative you have to be 18 to 25 years old. The requirements to be a state legislator are that you have to be a district resident for 1 year in most states, a State resident for 30 days between 5 years, you have to be US citizen in most states, and you'll have to be a registered voter. These requirements are also the qualifications you'll need to be in the Legislative Branch.

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The names of the Arizona Senators are Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly, both of these senators are democrats. As for our state representatives there are 9 in total. Yassamin Ansari, Greg Stanton, Raul Grjalva, Paul Gosar, Elijah Crane, Andy Biggs, Juan Ciscomani, Abraham Hamadeh, and David Schweikert.