National Assembly

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The National Assembly is the unicameral parliament of Bulgaria, responsible for enacting laws, approving the budget, and overseeing the government.

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National Assembly canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislature
national parliament
unicameral parliament
approves state budget of Bulgaria
buildingName National Assembly building
canCreate parliamentary committees
canPass vote of confidence in the government
vote of no confidence in the government
composition 240 members
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Bulgaria
surface form: Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria
country Bulgaria
countryCapital Sofia
elects Council of Ministers of Bulgaria
Prime Minister of Bulgaria
establishedInCurrentForm Constitution of Bulgaria
surface form: post-1991 Constitution of Bulgaria
hasPower adopt ordinary laws
adopt organic laws where required
decide on deployment of armed forces under certain conditions
declare war and conclude peace on proposal
establish taxes and duties
schedule elections and referendums under the Constitution
houseType unicameral
languageOfProceedings Bulgarian
legislativeBodyOf Bulgaria
surface form: Republic of Bulgaria
legislativeProcessIncludes three readings of bills
location Sofia
meetingPlace National Assembly building, Sofia
memberDesignation Members of Parliament
nativeName National Assembly of Bulgaria
surface form: Народно събрание на Република България
numberOfHouses 1
numberOfMembers 240
officialName National Assembly of Bulgaria
surface form: National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
oversees Council of Ministers of Bulgaria
primaryFunction amending the Constitution under certain procedures
approving the state budget
enacting laws
exercising parliamentary control over the government
ratifying international treaties
publishes State Gazette (for promulgation of laws)
surface form: State Gazette (for promulgation of laws, via executive)
shortName National Assembly self-linksurface differs
supervises implementation of the state budget
termLength 4 years
typeOfCommittees ad hoc committees
standing committees
votingSystem proportional representation

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National Assembly of Bulgaria shortName National Assembly
Constitution of Bulgaria containsChapter National Assembly
National Assembly shortName National Assembly self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria