Poder Legislativo

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Poder Legislativo is the national legislative body of Uruguay, responsible for creating and approving the country’s laws through its parliamentary chambers.

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Poder Legislativo canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
appliesToTerritory entire national territory of Uruguay ⓘ
branch legislative branch of Uruguay ⓘ
budgetaryPower approval and modification of the national budget bill ⓘ
canAmend existing laws of Uruguay ⓘ
canCreate statutory laws ⓘ
canRepeal existing laws of Uruguay ⓘ
composedOf elected representatives ⓘ
constitutionalStatus co-equal branch of government with the executive and judiciary in Uruguay ⓘ
country Uruguay ⓘ
countryCapitalSeat Montevideo ⓘ
governmentSystemContext presidential representative democratic republic of Uruguay ⓘ
hasBuilding Palacio Legislativo de Montevideo ⓘ
hasChamberRole Cámara de Representantes is the lower chamber ⓘ
Cámara de Senadores is the upper chamber ⓘ
hasPart Cámara de Representantes ⓘ
Cámara de Senadores ⓘ
jurisdiction Uruguay ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of Uruguay ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Government of Uruguay ⓘ
legislatureType bicameral legislature ⓘ
lowerHouse Cámara de Representantes ⓘ
mainFunction approval of the national budget ⓘ
constitutional reform according to procedures established in the Constitution of Uruguay ⓘ
enactment of national laws ⓘ
exercise of legislative oversight over the executive branch ⓘ
meetsIn Palacio Legislativo ⓘ
meetsInCity Montevideo ⓘ
nativeLabel Poder Legislativo ⓘ
numberOfHouses 2 ⓘ
officialName Poder Legislativo de la República Oriental del Uruguay ⓘ
oversightOf Poder Ejecutivo de Uruguay ⓘ
represents people of Uruguay ⓘ
responsibleFor approval of international treaties according to Uruguayan law ⓘ
impeachment procedures as defined by the Constitution of Uruguay ⓘ
seat Montevideo ⓘ
supervises public administration through parliamentary commissions ⓘ
typeOfParliament national parliament ⓘ
upperHouse Cámara de Senadores ⓘ
votingSystemInLowerHouse proportional representation ⓘ
votingSystemInUpperHouse proportional representation ⓘ

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