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H.R.

H.R. is the abbreviation of House of Representatives.

Meaning of House of Representatives

Proper noun

the House of Representatives

  1. The lower house in the bicameral legislatures of several countries; also some singular legislative bodies in unicameral systems.
    • Maps for new House of Representatives districts would be created — splitting up red cities that support Republicans Ken Calvert of Corona and Darrell Issa of San Diego County, according to new maps drawn by Democrats.2025 October 2, Madison Hart, “Temecula City Council declares opposition to Prop. 50”, in The Press-Enterprise

Questions about H.R.

What is H.R. the abbreviation of?
H.R. is the abbreviation of House of Representatives.

Words near H.R. in the dictionary

  1. H.K.
  2. H.M.
  3. H.M.S.O.
  4. H.O.R.S.E.
  5. h.q.
  6. H.R.
  7. H.R.H.
  8. H.Res.
  9. H.S.H.
  10. h/c
  11. H/G

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