Sejm

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component of a bicameral legislature legislative body lower house of parliament

The Sejm is the lower house of Poland’s national parliament, historically serving as the central representative and legislative body in the country’s political system.

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All labels observed (27)

Label Occurrences
Sejm of the Republic of Poland 52
Sejm canonical 31
Sejm of the Second Polish Republic 6

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf component of a bicameral legislature ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ
lower house of parliament ⓘ
buildingStyle modernist with classical elements ⓘ
canBeDissolvedBy President of Poland ⓘ
surface form: President of Poland (under constitutional conditions)
coatOfArms White Eagle coat of arms ⓘ
surface form: White Eagle of Poland (state emblem displayed)
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
currentLegislatureNumber 10th term (as of 2023–2027) ⓘ
electoralSystem open-list proportional representation ⓘ
electoralThreshold 5% for parties ⓘ
8% for coalitions ⓘ
elects President of the Supreme Audit Office (in conjunction with Senate) ⓘ
Prime Minister of Poland ⓘ
surface form: Prime Minister of Poland (indirectly through confidence vote)

members of the National Council of the Judiciary (in part) ⓘ
some members of the National Broadcasting Council ⓘ
hasCommitteeSystem yes ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.sejm.gov.pl ⓘ
hasUpperHouse Senate of Poland ⓘ
historicalPrecursor Sejm self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Crown of the Kingdom of Poland Sejm

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
surface form: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Sejm
historicalRole central representative institution of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
key body in the development of Polish constitutionalism ⓘ
inception 1493 ⓘ
jurisdiction Third Polish Republic ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Poland
languageUsed Polish ⓘ
legislativePowers approves state budget ⓘ
can override Senate veto ⓘ
can pass vote of no confidence in the Council of Ministers ⓘ
passes statutes ⓘ
ratifies international agreements ⓘ
legislatureType national parliament lower chamber ⓘ
location Warsaw ⓘ
meetsFrequency in sessions convened by the Marshal of the Sejm ⓘ
meetsIn Sejm complex in Warsaw ⓘ
minimumVotingAge 18 ⓘ
nativeLabel Sejm self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
notableHistoricalAct Constitution of 3 May 1791 (adopted by the Four-Year Sejm) ⓘ
numberOfMembers 460 ⓘ
partOf Polish parliament (Sejm and Senate) ⓘ
surface form: Parliament of Poland
presidingOfficerTitle Marshal of the Sejm ⓘ
seatingArrangement hemicycle ⓘ
sessionRoom Sejm complex in Warsaw ⓘ
surface form: Sejm Plenary Hall
shortName Sejm self-link ⓘ
supervisoryPowers can establish investigative committees ⓘ
oversight of the Council of Ministers ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
uses multi-member constituencies ⓘ
votingSystem proportional representation ⓘ

Referenced by (119)

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

Second Polish Republic → legislature → Sejm ⓘ
Prime Minister of Poland → confirmedBy → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Prime Minister of Poland → responsibleTo → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Prime Minister of Poland → reportsTo → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
March Constitution of 1921 → legislativeBody → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislative Sejm of the Second Polish Republic
March Constitution of 1921 → lowerHouse → Sejm ⓘ
April Constitution of 1935 → limitedPowerOf → Sejm ⓘ
April Constitution of 1935 → definedRoleOf → Sejm ⓘ
Sejm → nativeLabel → Sejm self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
Sejm → shortName → Sejm self-link ⓘ
Sejm → historicalPrecursor → Sejm self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crown of the Kingdom of Poland Sejm
Poland-Lithuania in the early modern period → hasLegislature → Sejm ⓘ
Poland-Lithuania in the early modern period → hasInstitution → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: liberum veto in the Sejm
Treaty of Riga → ratifiedBy → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Second Polish Republic
Law and Justice → parliamentaryRepresentation → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of Poland
Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland) → legislature → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Kingdom of Poland
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth → legislature → Sejm ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth → lowerChamber → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chamber of Deputies of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Senate of Poland → hasLowerHouse → Sejm ⓘ
Third Polish Republic → legislature → Sejm ⓘ
Congress Poland → legislativeBody → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of Congress Poland
Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland → representedIn → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Democratic Left Alliance → parliamentaryRepresentation → Sejm ⓘ
Council of Ministers of Poland → accountableTo → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Council of Ministers of Poland → canBeDissolvedBy → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Council of Ministers of Poland → reportsTo → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Council of Ministers of Poland → collectiveResponsibility → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Council of Ministers → accountableTo → Sejm ⓘ
subject surface form: Council of Ministers of the Second Polish Republic
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Second Polish Republic
Polish parliament (Sejm and Senate) → hasPart → Sejm ⓘ
subject surface form: Polish parliament
Polish parliament (Sejm and Senate) → hasLowerHouse → Sejm ⓘ
subject surface form: Polish parliament
Polish parliament (Sejm and Senate) → historicalPrecursor → Sejm ⓘ
subject surface form: Polish parliament
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Polish Socialist Party → parliamentaryRepresentation → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Second Polish Republic
Small Constitution of 1947 → adoptedBy → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislative Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Small Constitution of 1947 → adoptedBy → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm Ustawodawczy
Polish People's Party "Wyzwolenie" → parliamentaryRepresentationIn → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Second Polish Republic
Sejm complex in Warsaw → occupant → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Sejm complex in Warsaw → hasPart → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm committee rooms
Marshal of the Sejm → partOf → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Marshal of the Sejm → positionHeldIn → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Marshal of the Sejm → appointedBy → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 → regulates → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Constitution of 3 May 1791 (adopted by the Four-Year Sejm) → adoptedBy → Sejm ⓘ
subject surface form: Constitution of 3 May 1791
this entity surface form: Four-Year Sejm
Order of Polonia Restituta → establishedBy → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Legislative Sejm of the Second Polish Republic
Yitzhak Gruenbaum → memberOf → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Second Polish Republic
Golden Liberty → hasComponent → Sejm ⓘ
Golden Liberty → governingBody → Sejm ⓘ
Republic of Poland → legislature → Sejm ⓘ
Republic of Poland → lowerHouse → Sejm ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Polish People’s Republic → legislature → Sejm ⓘ
Polish People’s Republic → lowerHouse → Sejm ⓘ