Congressional
(adjective)
- Relating to a congress, particularly the United States Congress.
- Relating to or characteristic of a congress or legislative assembly.
Origin:
Mid 18th century: from congress, on the pattern of parliamentary.
Examples:
- The bill passed the congressional vote.
- The candidate is running for a congressional seat.
- The congressional elections are coming up.
- He has a lot of experience in congressional politics.
- The congressional budget office released a report.