Legislative Assembly of El Salvador

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The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador is the unicameral national legislature responsible for making laws and overseeing the government in El Salvador.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
parliament
unicameral legislature
approves national budget of El Salvador
canAmend legislation
canInitiate legislation
canOverride certain presidential vetoes
constitutionalRole sole body with national legislative power in El Salvador
country El Salvador
electoralSystem proportional representation
elects some high public officials of El Salvador
establishedBy Constitution of El Salvador
hasCommitteeSystem yes
hasLegislativePeriods legislative terms of three years
hasMembers 84
hasNumberOfHouses 1
houseType unicameral
jurisdiction territory of El Salvador
legislativeBranchOf Government of El Salvador
locatedIn San Salvador
lowerAgeLimitForMembers 25 years
meetingPlace National Palace of El Salvador (museum and government building)
surface form: Legislative Palace of El Salvador
meetsIn extraordinary sessions
ordinary sessions
memberTitle deputy
nativeName Legislative Assembly of El Salvador self-linksurface differs
surface form: Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador
officialLanguage Spanish
oversees Executive branch of the Republic of El Salvador
surface form: Executive Branch of El Salvador

public administration of El Salvador
passes decrees
legislative resolutions
ordinary laws
predecessor Legislative Assembly of El Salvador self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Assembly of El Salvador
primaryFunction budget approval
constitutional reform initiative
government oversight
lawmaking
ratification of international treaties
represents people of El Salvador
responsibleFor approving international agreements
authorizing public debt
declaring war and peace in conjunction with the executive
enacting national laws
granting amnesties in certain cases
supervises public finances of El Salvador
termLength 3 years
typeOfParliament national legislature
votingSystem party-list proportional representation
website https://www.asamblea.gob.sv

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San Salvador hasLegislativeBody Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
Government of El Salvador legislativeBody Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front participatesIn Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
this entity surface form: Legislative Assembly of El Salvador elections
ARENA party representedIn Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
subject surface form: Nationalist Republican Alliance
Bitcoin Law in El Salvador passedBy Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
President of El Salvador swornInBy Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
Supreme Court of Justice of El Salvador appointedBy Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
Legislative Assembly of El Salvador nativeName Legislative Assembly of El Salvador self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador
Legislative Assembly of El Salvador predecessor Legislative Assembly of El Salvador self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Assembly of El Salvador
Nationalist Republican Alliance representedIn Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
NI politicalArena Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
subject surface form: Nuevas Ideas
Gran Alianza por la Unidad Nacional hasRepresentativeIn Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
Executive branch of the Republic of El Salvador separationOfPowersWith Legislative Assembly of El Salvador