plenary of the Congress of Deputies

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The plenary of the Congress of Deputies is the full assembly of Spain’s lower parliamentary chamber, where all deputies meet to debate and vote on national legislation and key political decisions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary body
broadcastBy Congress TV channel NERFINISHED
public media in Spain
canAmend bills and legislative proposals
canDelegateWorkTo parliamentary committees
canExpress motion of censure
vote of confidence
canRatify international treaties within its competence
chamber lower house
city Madrid
composedOf all deputies of the Congress of Deputies
country Spain
countrySeat Spain NERFINISHED
debateFormat plenary debates
decisionMakingMode majority vote
elects President of the Government of Spain NERFINISHED
its own President and Bureau
hasPoliticalGroups parliamentary groups represented in the Congress of Deputies
hasPresidingOfficer President of the Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED
hasPublicSessions yes
hasQuorumRequirement yes
languageUsed Spanish
legislativeFunction debate national legislation
vote on national legislation
legislativeProcessStage final approval of most ordinary laws
location Palacio de las Cortes NERFINISHED
mainRole approve laws
control the government
debate public policy
meetsAfter general elections in Spain
meetsIn plenary chamber of the Congress of Deputies
oversees actions of the Government of Spain
partOf Congress of Deputies of Spain NERFINISHED
Cortes Generales NERFINISHED
politicalFunction debate key political decisions
vote on key political decisions
regulatedBy Spanish Constitution NERFINISHED
Standing Orders of the Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED
scopeOfAuthority national
termLinkedTo legislative term of the Congress of Deputies
typeOfLegislationHandled budget laws
ordinary laws
organic laws
votingMethods electronic voting
roll-call vote
show of hands

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Budget Committee reportsTo plenary of the Congress of Deputies
Foreign Affairs Committee membersAppointedBy plenary of the Congress of Deputies
subject surface form: Foreign Affairs Committee (Spain)
this entity surface form: Congress of Deputies plenary