Senate of the Republic of the Congo

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The Senate of the Republic of the Congo is the country’s upper legislative chamber, responsible for reviewing and amending laws and representing regional interests within the national parliament.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
upper house of parliament
belongsTo political system of the Republic of the Congo
can delay passage of certain bills
propose amendments to legislation
chamberType upper chamber
country Republic of the Congo
hasCharacteristic indirectly elected membership
multi-party representation
hasFunction approval of certain national legislation
legislative oversight
scrutiny of government action
hasHouse upper house
hasLegislativeRole amends laws
reviews laws
hasRoleIn constitutional processes
national lawmaking
jurisdiction Republic of the Congo
legislativeBranchOf Government of the Republic of the Congo
locatedIn Brazzaville
meetsIn Brazzaville
oversees implementation of national legislation
partOf Parliament of the Republic of the Congo
represents departments of the Republic of the Congo
local governments
regional interests
subjectTo Constitution of the Republic of the Congo
typeOfLegislature bicameral component
usesLanguage French
worksWith National Assembly of the Republic of the Congo

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Parliament of the Republic of the Congo chamberUpper Senate of the Republic of the Congo
Parliament of the Republic of the Congo hasComponent Senate of the Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo upperHouse Senate of the Republic of the Congo