Examples of statehouse in a Sentence
a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session
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Records from the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections indicate the president voted by mail in Tuesday's special election for Florida's 87th district statehouse seat.
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Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The bill was heard in the Assembly Committee on Revenue and Taxation last week, and it was referred to what’s called the suspense file, a process in the statehouse where bills with fiscal impacts are set aside in the Appropriations Committee for later consideration.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
The decision led to widespread public outcry and an effort at the Alabama statehouse to pass a bill protecting IVF treatments.
—Rachel Scott, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Biss, 48, served in both chambers of the Illinois statehouse before taking on the mayorship in Evanston, home of Northwestern University.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
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Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
The bill was heard in the Assembly Committee on Revenue and Taxation last week, and it was referred to what’s called the suspense file, a process in the statehouse where bills with fiscal impacts are set aside in the Appropriations Committee for later consideration.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
The decision led to widespread public outcry and an effort at the Alabama statehouse to pass a bill protecting IVF treatments.
—Rachel Scott, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Biss, 48, served in both chambers of the Illinois statehouse before taking on the mayorship in Evanston, home of Northwestern University.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Statehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statehouse. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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statehouse
noun
state·house
ˈstāt-ˌhau̇s 
: the building in which a state legislature meets
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