Disambiguation evidence for House of Representatives via surface form
"House of Representatives (Japan)"
As subject (48)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "House of Representatives (Japan)".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| alsoKnownAs |
House of Representatives of Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Lower House of the National Diet of Japan
|
| alsoKnownAs | Shūgiin ⓘ |
| budgetaryPower | holds precedence over the House of Councillors on budget bills ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy |
Emperor of Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor of Japan on advice of Cabinet
|
| canBeDissolvedBy | Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle | Article 41 of the Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| describedAs | more powerful lower chamber of Japan’s National Diet ⓘ |
| electionFrequency | at least every 4 years or upon dissolution ⓘ |
| electoralFranchise | universal adult suffrage ⓘ |
| established | 1947 ⓘ |
| governsJurisdiction | Japan ⓘ |
| hasCommitteeSystem | special committees ⓘ |
| hasCommitteeSystem | standing committees ⓘ |
| hasDeputySpeaker | Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ |
| hasHigherAuthorityThan |
House of Councillors
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Councillors (Japan)
|
| hasLegislativeSessions | extraordinary sessions ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeSessions | ordinary sessions ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeSessions | special sessions ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.shugiin.go.jp/ ⓘ |
| hasSpeaker | Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ |
| instanceOf | chamber of parliament ⓘ |
| instanceOf | lower house of a bicameral legislature ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyFor | Government of Japan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nagatachō, Tokyo, Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Nagatachō, Chiyoda, Tokyo
|
| meetsAt | National Diet Building ⓘ |
| minimumCandidacyAge | 25 years ⓘ |
| minimumVotingAge | 18 years ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 465 ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Diet
ⓘ
surface form:
National Diet of Japan
|
| precededBy |
House of Representatives of Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Representatives of the Empire of Japan
|
| primaryFunction | lawmaking ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | oversight of the executive branch ⓘ |
| primeMinisterSelectionPower | decision prevails over the House of Councillors after repeated vote ⓘ |
| role | approves government expenditures and revenues ⓘ |
| role | approves international treaties ⓘ |
| role | can pass a vote of no confidence in the Cabinet ⓘ |
| role | elects the Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ |
| role | has final say over most legislation in case of disagreement with the House of Councillors ⓘ |
| role | initiates legislation ⓘ |
| role | passes the national budget ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| treatyPower | holds precedence over the House of Councillors on treaty approval ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post in single-member districts ⓘ |
| votingSystem | parallel voting system ⓘ |
| votingSystem | proportional representation in regional blocks ⓘ |