Congressional rulings are decisions made by the legislative branch of government (Congress) that have the force of law. These rulings can be related to various matters such as taxes, regulations, or policies.
Related terms
Legislative Branch: The branch of government responsible for making laws.
Checks and Balances: The system in which each branch of government has some control over the others to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
Separation of Powers: The division of governmental power among three branches - legislative, executive, and judicial.