National Congress of Ecuador

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The National Congress of Ecuador was the country's former unicameral legislative body, responsible for enacting laws and overseeing the executive branch until it was replaced by the National Assembly.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf former legislative body
unicameral legislature
capitalCityOfMeeting Quito
composition elected representatives
country Ecuador
countryGoverned Ecuadorian state
governmentBranch legislative branch of Ecuador
governmentTypeContext part of Ecuador’s democratic institutions
historicalSignificance predecessor of the National Assembly of Ecuador
houseType unicameral
jurisdiction Republic of Ecuador
legislativeFunction enacting laws
overseeing the executive branch
levelOfGovernment national
locationCountry Ecuador
meetsIn Quito
nativeName Congreso Nacional del Ecuador
oversightOf Executive branch of Ecuador
power approval of the national budget
passage of national legislation
political oversight
replacedBy National Assembly of Ecuador
role national legislature of Ecuador
status abolished
successor National Assembly of Ecuador

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
National Congress of Ecuador ("Congreso Nacional del Ecuador")
nativeName
National Assembly of Ecuador
precededBy
Asamblea Nacional ("Congreso Nacional del Ecuador")
replaces

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