Upper House: Chamber of a bicameral legislature
An upper house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature.
The other chamber is called the lower house.
Upper Houses in the world
- India: the Rajya Sabha
- Pakistan: the Senate of Pakistan
- United Kingdom: the House of Lords
- United States of America: the United States Senate
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