Senado
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Senado is the Spanish term for the upper house of Spain’s Cortes Generales, which serves as the country’s chamber of territorial representation in the national legislature.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Senado canonical | 4 |
| Senado del Reino | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chamber of territorial representation
ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ upper house of parliament ⓘ |
| additionalMembersAppointedBy | legislative assemblies of autonomous communities of Spain ⓘ |
| buildingStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy | King of Spain ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | Coat of arms of the Senate of Spain ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | second chamber ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| currentPresidingOfficer | Pedro Rollán ⓘ |
| currentPresidingOfficerStart | 2023 ⓘ |
| dissolutionOnAdviceOf |
President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister of Spain
|
| electoralDistrict |
Ceuta
ⓘ
Melilla ⓘ insular territories of Spain ⓘ province of Spain ⓘ |
| hasCommittee |
Budget Committee of the Senate of Spain
ⓘ
Constitutional Committee of the Senate of Spain ⓘ Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate of Spain ⓘ |
| hasLowerHouse | Congreso de los Diputados ⓘ |
| hasPower |
authorization of application of Article 155 of the Spanish Constitution
ⓘ
participation in constitutional reform procedures ⓘ veto over legislation subject to override by Congreso de los Diputados ⓘ |
| inception | 1978 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Spain ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Spanish Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Constitution of 1978
|
| legislativeBranchOf | Kingdom of Spain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Province of Madrid
ⓘ
surface form:
Comunidad de Madrid
Madrid ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Palacio del Senado ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Senado self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 265 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| officialName |
Senate of Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
Senado de España
|
| partOf | Cortes Generales ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Senado
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Senado del Reino
|
| presidingOfficerTitle | President of the Senate ⓘ |
| role |
authorization of certain constitutional measures
ⓘ
chamber of territorial representation ⓘ participation in the legislative process ⓘ review and amendment of bills approved by the Congreso de los Diputados ⓘ |
| seatsForCeuta | 2 ⓘ |
| seatsForMelilla | 2 ⓘ |
| sessionRoom |
Senate chamber
ⓘ
surface form:
Senate Plenary Chamber
|
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| votingSystem |
indirect election by regional legislatures
ⓘ
open list partial block voting ⓘ |
| website | https://www.senado.es ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Senado de España
subject surface form:
Senado de España
this entity surface form:
Senado del Reino
subject surface form:
Senate of the First Mexican Republic