Senat
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Senat is the upper house of Poland’s national parliament, responsible for reviewing and amending legislation passed by the lower house.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Senat canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chamber of parliament
ⓘ
upper house of parliament ⓘ |
| canAmendBills | true ⓘ |
| canInitiateConstitutionalAmendments | true ⓘ |
| canProposeBills | true ⓘ |
| canRejectBills | true ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis |
Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of the Republic of Poland
|
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| countryCapital | Warsaw ⓘ |
| electoralDistrictType | single-member constituencies ⓘ |
| establishedInCurrentForm | 1989 ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch ⓘ |
| hasCommitteeSystem | true ⓘ |
| hasLowerHouse | Sejm ⓘ |
| hasPower |
to approve certain appointments
ⓘ
to delay legislation ⓘ to propose amendments to legislation passed by the Sejm ⓘ |
| hasStandingCommittees | true ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.senat.gov.pl/ ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor |
Senate of Poland
ⓘ
surface form:
Senate of the Second Polish Republic
|
| jurisdiction | Republic of Poland ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Polish language
ⓘ
surface form:
Polish
|
| legislativeBodyOf | Poland ⓘ |
| locationCity | Warsaw ⓘ |
| meetsInBuilding |
Sejm complex in Warsaw
ⓘ
surface form:
Sejm and Senate Complex
|
| numberOfMembers | 100 ⓘ |
| officialName |
Senate of Poland
ⓘ
surface form:
Senat Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
|
| oversightRole | monitoring implementation of laws ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Assembly of Poland
ⓘ
surface form:
National Assembly of the Republic of Poland
Parliament of Poland ⓘ |
| presidingOfficerTitle | Marshal of the Senate ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
amending legislation
ⓘ
legislative oversight ⓘ reviewing legislation ⓘ |
| publishes |
Senate resolutions
ⓘ
legislative opinions ⓘ |
| relatedInstitution |
Constitutional Tribunal of Poland
ⓘ
President of Poland ⓘ |
| reviewsLegislationFrom | Sejm ⓘ |
| roleInBudgetProcess | reviews budget bill passed by the Sejm ⓘ |
| seat | Warsaw ⓘ |
| sessionType | plenary sessions ⓘ |
| shortName | Senat self-link ⓘ |
| supervises | some activities of local government ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislature | bicameral legislature ⓘ |
| usesChamber |
Sejm complex in Warsaw
ⓘ
surface form:
Senate Chamber in the Sejm and Senate Complex
|
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Senate of the Second Polish Republic