Unicameral Legislature

Definition

A unicameral legislature is a type of legislative body that consists of a single chamber or house. It is different from a bicameral legislature, which has two separate chambers.

Related terms

Bicameral Legislature:

A legislative body that consists of two separate chambers or houses.

Parliament:

A legislative assembly in some countries, often associated with democratic systems.

Congress:

The national legislative body of the United States, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate.