Council of Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR

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The Council of Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR was the upper chamber of the Soviet Union’s highest legislative body during its final years, representing the union republics in the federal structure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governmental body
parliamentary chamber
upper legislative chamber
compositionPrinciple representation of union republics
country Union of Soviet Socialist Republics NERFINISHED
dissolutionReason dissolution of the USSR
dissolvedInYear 1991
establishedInYear 1990
function approval of union-level legislation
federal legislative authority
participation in constitutional amendments
ratification of union treaties and agreements
governmentForm federal structure
hasLowerHouse Council of the Union of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod late Soviet period
houseType upper house
jurisdiction USSR NERFINISHED
languageUsed Russian
lastYearsOfExistence 1990–1991
legalBasis Constitution of the USSR NERFINISHED
legislativeBodyFor Union of Soviet Socialist Republics NERFINISHED
legislativeBranchOf USSR federal government
location Moscow
metInBuilding Kremlin NERFINISHED
partOf Supreme Soviet of the USSR NERFINISHED
precededBy Soviet of Nationalities of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR NERFINISHED
represents union republics of the USSR
role upper chamber of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR
status defunct legislative body
typeOfRepresentation territorial representation of union republics

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Soviet of Nationalities replacedBy Council of Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR