What is another word for congressional immunities?
Pronunciation: [kənɡɹˈɛʃənə͡l ɪmjˈuːnɪtiz] (IPA) 
Congressional immunities are a set of legal protections afforded to members of Congress that shield them from legal liability for certain actions performed in their official capacity. Synonyms for this term include legislative immunity, parliamentary privilege, and sovereign immunity. Legislative immunity is the most commonly used synonym, while parliamentary privilege refers specifically to the privileges granted to members of the British Parliament. Sovereign immunity is a broader term that refers to the legal principle that a government cannot be sued without its consent. These synonyms all describe the same legal concept, but may be used in different contexts or jurisdictions.
