President of the Bundesrat

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government position political office presiding officer

The President of the Bundesrat is the annually rotating chair and presiding officer of Germany’s federal council of the states, who also stands second in the line of succession to the Federal President.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
President of the Bundesrat canonical	6
President of the Federal Council (Bundesrat)	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government position ⓘ political office ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Germany ⓘ surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
appointedBy	Bundesrat ⓘ
branchOfGovernment	federal legislature of Germany ⓘ
constituency	German federal states (Länder) ⓘ
constitutingInstrument	Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ surface form: Grundgesetz (Basic Law)
country	Germany ⓘ
createdBy	Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
deputy	Vice-Presidents of the Bundesrat ⓘ
electedBy	members of the Bundesrat ⓘ
eligibleOfficeHolders	governing mayors of Berlin, Hamburg and Bremen ⓘ minister-presidents of the German federal states ⓘ
governmentalLevel	federal ⓘ
hasDuty	chairs plenary sessions of the Bundesrat ⓘ convenes meetings of the Bundesrat ⓘ ensures observance of the rules of procedure of the Bundesrat ⓘ represents the Bundesrat externally ⓘ
hasPower	may act as Federal President of Germany in case of vacancy or incapacity ⓘ
inception	1949 ⓘ
isPartOf	political system of Germany ⓘ
jurisdiction	federal level of Germany ⓘ
languageOfWork	German ⓘ
legalBasis	Articles 50–53 of the Basic Law of Germany ⓘ
legislativeBody	Bundesrat ⓘ
lineOfSuccessionPosition	second in line to the Federal President of Germany ⓘ
lineOfSuccessionTo	President of Germany ⓘ surface form: Federal President of Germany
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Berlin ⓘ
memberOf	line of succession to the Federal President of Germany ⓘ
nativeLabel	Präsident des Bundesrates ⓘ Präsidentin des Bundesrates ⓘ
officeCreatedFor	Federal Council of Germany ⓘ surface form: federal council of the German states
officeHolderRole	chair of the Bundesrat ⓘ presiding officer of the Bundesrat ⓘ representative of the Bundesrat ⓘ
partOf	Bundesrat ⓘ
positionHeldIn	German federal government ⓘ
presidesOver	plenary of the Bundesrat ⓘ
ranking	second highest federal office in Germany by protocol when acting as Federal President ⓘ
represents	German federal states at the federal level ⓘ
residence	Berlin ⓘ
rotationSystem	annually rotating among minister-presidents of the Länder ⓘ
seat	Bundesrat building, Berlin ⓘ
selectionMethod	election by the Bundesrat ⓘ
styleOfAddress	Frau Präsidentin des Bundesrates ⓘ Herr Präsident des Bundesrates ⓘ
termLength	12 months ⓘ one year ⓘ
termLimits	no formal term limits ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Bundesrat → presidentTitle → President of the Bundesrat ⓘ

subject surface form: Bundesrat (Germany)

President of the Bundestag → relatedOffice → President of the Bundesrat ⓘ

Einheitsfeier → hasParticipant → President of the Bundesrat ⓘ

Federal Council → hasLeaderTitle → President of the Bundesrat ⓘ

subject surface form: Federal Council (Germany)

Federal Council of Germany → hasPresident → President of the Bundesrat ⓘ

Vice President of the Bundestag → relatedPosition → President of the Bundesrat ⓘ

this entity surface form: President of the Federal Council (Bundesrat)

Dietrich Stobbe → positionHeld → President of the Bundesrat ⓘ