Congressional decisions refer to the actions taken by the United States Congress, which is made up of two chambers - the House of Representatives and the Senate. These decisions include passing laws, approving budgets, confirming appointments, and conducting oversight over the executive branch.
Related terms
Legislation: Laws proposed by members of Congress that go through a formal process before becoming law.
Oversight: The power of Congress to review and monitor actions taken by executive agencies and ensure they are following laws and regulations.
Appropriations: The process by which Congress allocates funding for specific purposes such as government programs, infrastructure projects, or defense spending.