Chamber of Deputies

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The Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of Paraguay’s bicameral National Congress, responsible for legislating and representing the country’s population through elected deputies.

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Label Occurrences
Chamber of Deputies canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
lower house of parliament ⓘ
canApprove international treaties ⓘ
canImpeach certain public officials ⓘ
canInitiate legislation ⓘ
country Paraguay ⓘ
electoralSystem proportional representation ⓘ
elects its own president ⓘ
its own vice presidents ⓘ
governedBy Constitution of Paraguay ⓘ
hasConstituencies Capital district of Asunción ⓘ
Paraguayan departments ⓘ
hasHouseType lower house ⓘ
hasLegislature Congress of Paraguay ⓘ
hasNumberOfMembers 80 ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage Guaraní ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasSessionType extraordinary sessions ⓘ
ordinary sessions ⓘ
hasUpperHouse Chamber of Senators of Paraguay ⓘ
hasVotingSystem party-list proportional representation ⓘ
hasWebsite official website of the Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay ⓘ
isChamberOf National Congress of Paraguay ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of Paraguay ⓘ
linked to: Paraguay
legislativeBranchOf Paraguay ⓘ
legislativePower national legislation of Paraguay ⓘ
meetsIn Asunción ⓘ
meetsInBuilding Palacio del Congreso ⓘ
membersElectedBy popular vote ⓘ
membersTitle deputies ⓘ
nativeName Cámara de Diputados ⓘ
linked to: Chamber of Deputies
nativeNameLanguage es ⓘ
partOf National Congress of Paraguay ⓘ
represents population of Paraguay ⓘ
responsibleFor approving the national budget ⓘ
oversight of the executive branch ⓘ
passing laws ⓘ
role government oversight ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
representation of the people ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
typeOfParliament bicameral legislature component ⓘ
votingAgeForElectors 18 years ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Paraguay → lowerHouse → Chamber of Deputies ⓘ