National Assembly of Bulgaria

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The National Assembly of Bulgaria is the unicameral parliament of the Republic of Bulgaria, responsible for enacting laws, approving the budget, and overseeing the government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
parliament
unicameral legislature
adopts rules of procedure for its organization and activities
appoints certain senior state officials (under law and constitution)
approves state budget of Bulgaria
budgetaryPower approves taxes and other state revenues
buildingLocation National Assembly Square, Sofia
canBeDissolvedBy President of Bulgaria
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria
country Republic of Bulgaria
linked to: Bulgaria
countryCapital Sofia
electoralBody Bulgarian citizens with voting rights
electoralSystem proportional representation
elects Council of Ministers of Bulgaria
Prime Minister of Bulgaria
establishedInPeriod post-1878 Bulgarian state
governmentBranch legislative branch
hasCommittee ad hoc committees
standing committees
hasPower amend the Constitution of Bulgaria (under special procedure)
historicalPrecursor Grand National Assembly (for constitutional changes)
houseType unicameral
languageOfProceedings Bulgarian
legalSystemRole supreme legislative authority of Bulgaria
legislatureOf Bulgaria
meetingPlace National Assembly building, Sofia
meetsIn Sofia
meetsInContinent Europe
nativeName Народно събрание
nativeNameLanguage Bulgarian
numberOfHouses 1
oversees Council of Ministers of Bulgaria
oversightMechanism parliamentary questions and interpellations
votes of confidence and no confidence
passes laws of Bulgaria
primaryFunction approving the state budget
enacting laws
oversight of the government
publishes State Gazette (for promulgation of laws)
ratifies international treaties
responsibleFor declaring war and peace (under constitutional conditions)
imposing martial law or state of emergency (under constitutional conditions)
sessionType plenary sessions
shortName National Assembly
termLength 4 years
votingSystem party-list proportional representation

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Bulgaria legislature National Assembly of Bulgaria
Kingdom of Bulgaria legislature National Assembly of Bulgaria
Bulgarian Socialist Party parliamentaryGroupIn National Assembly of Bulgaria
Constitution of Bulgaria adoptedBy Grand National Assembly of Bulgaria
linked to: National Assembly of Bulgaria
Constitution of Bulgaria establishesInstitution National Assembly of Bulgaria
National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria officialName National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
subject linked to: National Assembly
linked to: National Assembly of Bulgaria
National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria nativeName Народно събрание на Република България
subject linked to: National Assembly
linked to: National Assembly of Bulgaria
Народно събрание shortName Парламент на България
linked to: National Assembly of Bulgaria
Народно събрание EnglishName National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
linked to: National Assembly of Bulgaria
National Assembly building, Sofia occupant National Assembly of Bulgaria
Council of Ministers of Bulgaria appointedBy National Assembly of Bulgaria
Council of Ministers of Bulgaria responsibleTo National Assembly of Bulgaria
Council of Ministers of Bulgaria relatedLegislature National Assembly of Bulgaria
Grand National Assembly of Bulgaria isDistinctFrom National Assembly of Bulgaria
Grand National Assembly of Bulgaria canBeConvenedBy National Assembly of Bulgaria
Grand National Assembly of Bulgaria historicalPredecessor Grand National Assembly of the Principality of Bulgaria
linked to: National Assembly of Bulgaria
State Gazette (Bulgaria) publisher National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
linked to: National Assembly of Bulgaria
Tsar of Bulgaria coexistedWith Bulgarian Parliament
linked to: National Assembly of Bulgaria
Principality of Bulgaria legislature National Assembly of Bulgaria
Prime Minister of Bulgaria appointedBy National Assembly of Bulgaria
Prime Minister of Bulgaria reportsTo National Assembly of Bulgaria
Prime Minister of Bulgaria worksWith National Assembly of Bulgaria
Georgi Dimitrov Mausoleum nearby National Assembly of Bulgaria
BSP representedIn National Assembly of Bulgaria
Coalition for Bulgaria parliamentaryGroupIn National Assembly of Bulgaria