congressional powerglossary / congressional power The authority vested in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to enact laws and take other constitutionally permitted actions. U.S. Const. art. I. [Cases: United States 22. C.J.S. United States §§ 30, 33.] 词条贡献者 资深译员Chris,毕业于一所培养高级翻译以及跨文化事务专家的精英大学,专注翻译各种与卫星及航天技术诉讼有关的法律文件。