How to Use the House in a Sentence

the House

noun

• But the chaos in the House has its roots going back many years.
  — Norman J. Ornstein, The New Republic, 6 Oct. 2023
• House Bill 56 passed the House and has been introduced to the Senate.
  — Ken Brown, The Enquirer, 1 Jan. 2024
• The bill has passed through committee and is awaiting a vote in the House.
  — Dr. Sejal Parekh, ABC News, 23 May 2024
• But, of the 434 other members of the House, Lee could find only four to co-sponsor the bill.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
• But a close read of the Constitution shows that the speaker must be a member of the House.
  — Michael Ellis, WSJ, 5 Oct. 2023
• The White House came alive, and the House of Representatives.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2023
• There will be some people in the House who will never vote for a Ukraine package.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2023
• Now, fans have joined forces to sign a petition and plead with the House of Mouse to give the series a second chance.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
• Cicilline, who’s in his seventh term in the House, was taking the second route.
  — James Pindell, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Feb. 2023
• It has been reintroduced in the current session, with 98 co-sponsors in the House and 26 in the Senate.
  — Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
• The upper chamber will have to move with uncommon speed to vote on that and send it to the House for approval before the end of the week.
  — Marianna Sotomayor, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2024
• The Senate measure is on track to be sent to the House for consideration before the end of the week.
  — Ovetta Wiggins, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2023
• The measure in the Senate was heard Thursday, and a similar one will be taken up in the House next week.
  — Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2023
• Over in the House, Rubio’s tough-on-tech allies just got new job titles and powers.
  — WIRED, 23 Feb. 2023
• But the broader plan appears out of reach, unless Abbott and school choice proponents can turn the tide in the House.
  — Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 17 Apr. 2023
• The bill passed the House on Wednesday and has wide bipartisan support.
  — Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2024
• The bill passed out of the House committee Thursday is likely far from the final product.
  — Katie Bernard, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024
• Thompson has served in both the House and Senate twice since she was first elected to the Legislature in 2006.
  — Jeffrey Schweers, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
• Mayorkas, 64, faced two charges from the House: willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law and breach of public trust.
  — Kyler Alvord, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2024
• When compared to other classic tales from the House of Mouse, Cinderella falls a bit short.
  — EW.com, 4 Mar. 2024
• Oscar de los Santos is the Democrats' assistant leader in the House.
  — Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2024
• The successful bills are now trading sides with Senate bills heading to the House and vice versa.
  — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2023
• In the Abscam case, seven members of the House and one Senator were all convicted in a bribery scheme.
  — Stanley M. Brand, The Conversation, 24 Sep. 2023
• However, the bill stalled out in the House, where some Republicans object to its cost.
  — Claudia Grisales, NPR, 16 May 2024
• Johnson and the GOP enjoy a narrow majority in the House.
  — Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2023
• Youngkin hopes to flip the state Senate to Republican control and hold the House of Delegates.
  — Olivia Rinaldi, CBS News, 18 Oct. 2023
• In May, two months after Porter’s defenestration, a pro-crypto bill came up for a vote in the House.
  — Charles Duhigg, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
• For the first time in American history, a speaker of the House has been removed from office.
  — Fred Beuttler, National Review, 18 Oct. 2023
• Schiff and Porter are among the most prodigious fundraisers in the House, though Porter had to spend a significant sum in a tight reelection race last year.
  — Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2023
• If Republicans control the House or the Senate — or both — after the election, Congress probably would not pass an assault weapons ban.
  — Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024