National Congress of Honduras
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The National Congress of Honduras is the unicameral legislative body of the country, responsible for creating laws, approving the national budget, and overseeing the executive branch.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Congreso Nacional de Honduras | 1 |
| National Congress of Honduras (under specific constitutional conditions) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
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parliament ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| budgetaryAuthority | national budget of Honduras ⓘ |
| can | impeach certain public officials ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Tegucigalpa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | branch of government ⓘ |
| country | Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralDistrictType | departmental constituencies ⓘ |
| elects | some high-level state officials as defined by law ⓘ |
| hasCommitteeSystem |
special committees
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standing committees ⓘ |
| hasHouseType | unicameral ⓘ |
| hasLeaderTitle | President of the National Congress ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfChambers | 1 ⓘ |
| hasPower |
to approve or modify the national budget
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to approve or reject treaties ⓘ to create or modify municipalities ⓘ to grant amnesties in certain cases ⓘ to pass constitutional amendments ⓘ to pass ordinary laws ⓘ |
| hasVotingSystem | proportional representation ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | territory of Honduras ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Honduras ⓘ |
| legislativeBranchOf | Government of Honduras ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Francisco Morazán Department
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surface form:
Central District, Francisco Morazán Department
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| meetsFrequency | regular sessions and extraordinary sessions ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Tegucigalpa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsInBuilding | Legislative Palace of Honduras ⓘ |
| membersAre | deputies ⓘ |
| nativeName |
National Congress of Honduras
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surface form:
Congreso Nacional de Honduras
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| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| oversees | public administration ⓘ |
| partOf | political system of Honduras ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
approving the national budget
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creating laws ⓘ overseeing the executive branch ⓘ |
| role |
approval of international treaties
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approval of national budget ⓘ constitutional reforms ⓘ enactment of legislation ⓘ oversight of the executive branch ⓘ ratification of appointments ⓘ |
| supervises |
actions of the Council of Ministers
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actions of the President of Honduras ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| typeOfParliament | national legislature ⓘ |
| websiteLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
National Congress of Honduras (under specific constitutional conditions)
National Congress of Honduras
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National Congress of Honduras
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Congreso Nacional de Honduras