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Assemblyman vs Congressman - What's the difference?

assemblyman | congressman |

As nouns the difference between assemblyman and congressman

is that assemblyman is a male member of an assembly while congressman is a male member of congress.

assemblyman

English

Noun

(assemblymen)
  • A male member of an assembly.
  • A member of the lower house of certain US state legislatures.

    • congressman

    English

    Noun

    (congressmen)
  • A male member of congress.
  • (US) A male member of the

    • Usage notes

    Although both the , a member of the Senate is usually referred to only as "Senator", while a member of the House may be referred to as either "Representative" or "Congressman"/"Congresswoman".

    See also

    * congresswoman