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Legislation

North Dakota

North Dakota Counties
North Dakota Judicial Circuits

State bills will go through the State Senate and the State House. Bills going through the Senate begin with S.  Bills going through the House begin with HR. There is no set order of the two branches it must go through first or second.  If it goes first through the Senate it will then go through the House.  If it first goes through the House it will then go through the Senate.  A bill must pass through both branches before it will be considered law. State bills fo to the govenor while national bills go to the president.

North Dakota Governor Jack Dalrymple

North Dakota Lieutenant Governor Drew H. Wrigley

 

North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem

 

U.S. Senators representing North Dakota should not be confused with North Dakota State Senators.  Each state has two US Senators, and each state's two make up the 100 U.S. Senators.  However, there are far more than 100 total senators.

 

North Dakota         US Senator    Heidi Heitkamp

North Dakota         US Senator    John Hoeven

 

North Dakota U.S. House Representatives should not be confused with North Dakota State House Representatives. North Dakota has 1 U.S. House Representative.

 

North Dakota Senate

North Dakota House

North Dakota State Senators should not be confused with North Dakota US Senators. North Dakota has 47 State Senators.

North Dakota State House Representatives should not be confused with North Dakota US House Representatives. North Dakota has 94 State House Representatives.

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