President of the Chamber of Deputies

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The President of the Chamber of Deputies is the presiding officer and chief representative of Brazil’s lower house of Congress, responsible for directing legislative work and overseeing its internal administration.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
President of the Chamber of Deputies canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office ⓘ
political office in Brazil ⓘ
presiding officer role ⓘ
branchOfGovernment Legislative branch of Brazil ⓘ
canDelegate administrative powers to members of the Mesa Diretora ⓘ
category Brazilian federal political offices ⓘ
Speakers of lower houses of national legislatures ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Federal Constitution of 1988 ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
createdBy Constitution of Brazil ⓘ
electedBy members of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil ⓘ
electionMethod secret ballot ⓘ
electionRequirement absolute majority of votes of deputies present ⓘ
flag flag of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil ⓘ
hasResidence official residence of the President of the Chamber of Deputies in Brasília ⓘ
isHeadOf Mesa Diretora da Câmara dos Deputados ⓘ
languageOfOffice Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn Palácio do Congresso Nacional ⓘ
memberOf line of succession to the Presidency of Brazil ⓘ
partOf National Congress of Brazil ⓘ
positionInSuccession second in the presidential line of succession of Brazil ⓘ
presidesOver Chamber of Deputies of Brazil ⓘ
reportsTo Chamber of Deputies of Brazil ⓘ
requires being an elected federal deputy ⓘ
responsibleFor authorizing expenditures of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
calling and closing plenary sessions ⓘ
deciding on points of order ⓘ
deciding on the admissibility of impeachment petitions against the President of Brazil ⓘ
declaring vacancies of seats in the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
directing legislative work in the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
enforcing the internal rules of procedure of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
forwarding approved bills to the Federal Senate ⓘ
forwarding approved bills to the President of Brazil for sanction or veto ⓘ
initiating impeachment proceedings against the President of Brazil when admissible ⓘ
maintaining order in plenary sessions ⓘ
managing the administrative services of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
overseeing internal administration of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
representing the Chamber of Deputies in institutional relations ⓘ
setting the agenda of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
swearing in federal deputies ⓘ
swearing in the President of Brazil in joint session when applicable ⓘ
seat Brasília ⓘ
style Excelentíssimo Senhor Presidente ⓘ
supervises Secretariat-General of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
administrative directorates of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
symbol coat of arms of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil ⓘ
termLength 2 years ⓘ
termRenewable yes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

National Congress of Brazil → headOfLegislatureTitle → President of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) → presidingOfficerTitle → President of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
subject linked to: Chamber of Deputies
Presidency of the Republic of Brazil → lineOfSuccessionIncludes → President of the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ