Congress

A congress is different from a parliament in that it has no Prime Minister as its leader, and rarely has a sitting member as the nation's Head of State or Head of Government.

Countries with Congresses:

• The United States Congress is the legislature of the United States federal government
• The National People's Congress is the highest legislative body in the People's Republic of China

• The Congress Party of India
• The African National Congress.

• The United States Continental Congress
• The Indian National Congress
• The Iraqi National Congress

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