Congress of Coahuila y Tejas

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The Congress of Coahuila y Tejas was the unicameral legislative body of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas in the early 19th century, responsible for enacting laws and governance measures affecting the region that included present-day Texas.

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Label Occurrences
Congress of Coahuila y Tejas canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
unicameral legislature ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Coahuila ⓘ
Mexican Texas ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
northern frontier of Mexico ⓘ
present-day Texas ⓘ
state of Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
linked to: Coahuila y Tejas
constitutionalBasis Mexican federal constitution of 1824 ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
governmentalBodyType state congress ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch ⓘ
governs internal affairs of Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
hasChambers one ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver Anglo-American colonies in Texas ⓘ
Tejano population of Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
hasRole regional lawmaking ⓘ
representation of inhabitants of Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
historicalPeriod Mexican Texas era ⓘ
historicalSignificance early legislative authority over present-day Texas ⓘ
precursor to later Texan legislative institutions ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem Mexican federal system ⓘ
legislativeFunction enacting laws ⓘ
governance measures ⓘ
legislatureType unicameral ⓘ
locatedIn Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
namedAfter state of Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
linked to: Coahuila y Tejas
partOf state government of Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
responsibleFor defining administrative divisions in Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
establishing civil regulations for settlers in Texas ⓘ
passing regional statutes ⓘ
regulating local governance in Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
subordinateTo federal government of Mexico ⓘ
temporalCoverage early 19th century ⓘ

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Coahuila y Tejas → legislature → Congress of Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ