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== Relationship to the lower house ==
== Relationship to the lower house ==
In bicameral systems, the upper house operates alongside the [[Lower House]]. The balance of power between the two chambers depends on constitutional design:
In bicameral systems, the upper house operates alongside the [[Lower house]]. The balance of power between the two chambers depends on constitutional design:


* Some systems grant equal legislative authority to both chambers.
* Some systems grant equal legislative authority to both chambers.
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Lower House]]
* [[Lower house]]