unicameral
Having one chamber
Unicameral describes a legislature with a single chamber, as opposed to bicameral systems with two houses (like the U.S.
Congress with its Senate and House).
Nebraska has the only unicameral state legislature in the United States: The unicameral body passed the bill without needing approval from a second chamber.
National legislative assembly
- assemblyConstructing from components
- lawmakingCrafting enforceable rules
- representativesThose acting for others
- deputiesAppointed subordinate representatives
national · statute · bill · enactment · legislation · debate · deliberation · session
Not separated into parts
- unitaryForming a single entity
- unifiedCombined into one
- singularOne in number
- soleFoot's bottom surface
centralized · consolidated · monolithic · streamlined · simplified · integrated · nonpartisan
Done with prompt efficiency
- decision-makingProcess of choosing actions
- agilityQuickness and ease
- simplificationMaking something less complex
- cost-savingReducing expenditure
unobstructed · directness · pragmatism · responsiveness · consolidation · accountability · transparency · swift
parliament
National legislative assembly
- assemblyConstructing from components
- lawmakingCrafting enforceable rules
- representativesThose acting for others
deputies · national · statute · bill · enactment · legislation · debate · deliberation · session · quorum
undivided
Not separated into parts
sole · centralized · consolidated · monolithic · streamlined · simplified · integrated · nonpartisan
expeditious
Done with prompt efficiency
- decision-makingProcess of choosing actions
- agilityQuickness and ease
- simplificationMaking something less complex
cost-saving · unobstructed · directness · pragmatism · responsiveness · consolidation · accountability · transparency · swift · uncomplicated
- democracyvote, voting, election, elections, ballot
- governmentgovernment, ministries, legislature, judiciary, executive branch
- Congresssenator, representative, senators, House, bill
- legislaturebill, senators, senator, state legislature, legislators
- European PoliticsEU, European Parliament, European Union, EU Commission, eurozone
- government termslegislative, federal agencies, congressional, state agencies, parliamentary