Congress of Mexico City

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The Congress of Mexico City is the unicameral legislative body responsible for creating local laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the government of Mexico City.

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Label Occurrences
Congress of Mexico City canonical 3

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
subnational legislature
unicameral legislature
country Mexico
electorate residents of Mexico City
governmentBranch legislative branch of Mexico City
hasMembers local deputies
hasOfficialNameInSpanish Legislative Assembly of the Federal District
surface form: Congreso de la Ciudad de México
higherLevelConstitution Political Constitution of the United Mexican States
houseType unicameral
jurisdiction Mexico City
languageOfWork Spanish
legalBasis Political Constitution of Mexico City
legislativeFunction approves the budget of Mexico City
enacts local laws for Mexico City
oversees the government of Mexico City
locatedIn Mexico
Mexico City
meetsIn Mexico City Hall
surface form: Mexico City Congress building
numberOfHouses 1
partOf Government of Mexico City
replaces Legislative Assembly of the Federal District
responsibility approval of Mexico City’s income and expenditure budget
creation and reform of Mexico City’s local constitution and statutes
issuance of Mexico City’s local civil and administrative laws
oversight of Mexico City’s executive branch
ratification of certain appointments in Mexico City government
termLength 3 years
usesVotingSystem mixed electoral system

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Referenced by (3)

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

Government of Mexico City hasLegislativeBranch Congress of Mexico City
Government of Mexico City legislatureName Congress of Mexico City
Mexico City (federal entity) legislativeBody Congress of Mexico City