Legislation
South Carolina
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.
South Carolina Govenor Nikki Haley
South CarolinaLieutenant Govenor Henry McMaster
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Kilmartin
U.S. Senators representing South Carolina should not be confused with South Carolina 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.
South Carolina US Senator Lindsey Graham
South Carolina US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
South Carolina U.S. House Representatives should not be confused with South Carolina State House Representatives. South Carolina has 7 U.S. House Representative.
South Carolina Senate
South Carolina House
South Carolina State Senators should not be confused with South Carolina
US Senators. South Carolina has 46 Senators.
South Carolina State House Representatives should not be confused with South Carolina US House Representatives.
South Carolina has 124 State House Representatives.