Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay
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The Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay is the lower house of the country’s bicameral National Congress, composed of popularly elected representatives responsible for federal legislation and oversight.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | lower house of parliament ⓘ |
| budgetaryPower | shares with Senate of Paraguay ⓘ |
| canApproveInternationalTreaties | yes ⓘ |
| canImpeachOfficials | yes ⓘ |
| canIntroduceLegislation | yes ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Asunción NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coLegislativeWith | Senate of Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Constitution of Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralBasis | popular vote ⓘ |
| electoralDistricts |
Capital district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
departments of Paraguay ⓘ |
| electoralFrequency | every 5 years ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch ⓘ |
| houseType | lower house ⓘ |
| impeachmentRole | brings charges ⓘ |
| isBicameralComponent | yes ⓘ |
| isUnicameral | no ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeChamberOf | National Congress of Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | national ⓘ |
| locationCity | Asunción NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Asunción NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsInBuilding | Congress building of Paraguay ⓘ |
| membersTitle | deputies ⓘ |
| nativeName | Cámara de Diputados de la Nación NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 80 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Guaraní
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| otherChamber | Senate of Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightInstruments |
interpellations
ⓘ
investigative commissions ⓘ requests for reports ⓘ |
| partOf | National Congress of Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
budget approval
ⓘ
federal legislation ⓘ government oversight ⓘ representation of the people ⓘ |
| scopeOfLawMaking | national laws ⓘ |
| sessionType |
extraordinary sessions
ⓘ
ordinary sessions ⓘ |
| supervises | executive branch of Paraguay ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| votingEligibility | citizens of Paraguay ⓘ |
| votingSystem | proportional representation ⓘ |
| websiteLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Chamber of Senators of Paraguay