Asamblea Nacional

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Asamblea Nacional is the unicameral legislative body of Ecuador responsible for creating and reforming national laws and overseeing the executive branch.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
parliament
unicameral legislature
abbreviation AN
can amend laws
approve laws
approve national budget
exercise political oversight
impeach certain public officials
initiate constitutional amendments
ratify international treaties
repeal laws
country Ecuador
establishedBy Constitution of Ecuador
hasCommittee permanent specialized committees
hasFunction budgetary control
legislation
oversight
representation of citizens in Ecuador
hasHouseType unicameral
hasLeaderTitle President of the National Assembly
hasNumberOfMembers 137
hasOfficialLanguage Spanish
hasTermLength 4 years
hasWebsite https://www.asambleanacional.gob.ec
jurisdiction Ecuador
surface form: Republic of Ecuador
legislativeBranchOf Government of Ecuador
locatedIn Ecuador
Pichincha Province
Quito
meetingPlace Palacio Legislativo
meetsIn Quito
membersCalled asambleístas
nativeName National Assembly of Ecuador
surface form: Asamblea Nacional del Ecuador
oversees Council of Ministers of Ecuador
President of Ecuador
Vice President of Ecuador
power legislative power in Ecuador
replaces National Congress of Ecuador
surface form: Congreso Nacional del Ecuador
responsibleFor creating national laws in Ecuador
overseeing the executive branch of Ecuador
reforming national laws in Ecuador
sessionType extraordinary sessions
ordinary sessions
votingSystem party-list proportional representation

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