congressional

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: con=gres=sion=al

CIDE DICTIONARY

congressional, a. 

 Of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress of the United States; as, congressional debates.  [1913 Webster]
"Congressional and official labor."  [1913 Webster]

Congressional District, one of the divisions into which a State is periodically divided (according to population), each of which is entitled to elect a Representative to the Congress of the United States.

ROGET THESAURUS

congressional

Council

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