Bundestag

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The Bundestag is the federal parliament of Germany, serving as the primary legislative body and central institution of the country’s representative democracy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional body of Germany
federal parliament
legislative body
lower house of parliament
approves federal budget of Germany
canBeDissolvedBy President of Germany
surface form: Federal President of Germany
canBeDissolvedUnder specific conditions defined in the Basic Law
composition members of the Bundestag (MdB)
constitutionalBasis Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
country Germany
createdBy Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
currentPresidentTitle President of the Bundestag
electoralSystem mixed-member proportional representation
personalized proportional representation
elects Chancellor of Germany
surface form: Federal Chancellor of Germany

President of Germany
surface form: Federal President of Germany (jointly in Federal Convention)
function oversees the Federal Government
participates in election of Federal Constitutional Court judges
passes federal laws
represents the German people
hasCommittee Budget Committee
Committee on European Union Affairs
Committee on Internal Affairs
Committee on Legal Affairs
Defence Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
hasJurisdiction federal level of Germany
hasSpeaker President of the Bundestag
hasWebsite https://www.bundestag.de
inception 1949
isChairedBy President of the Bundestag
languageOfWork German
legislativeBranchOf Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
locatedIn Berlin
German federal district of Berlin
meetsFrequency regular sessions and special sessions as required
meetsIn Reichstag building
meetsInChamberType plenary chamber
membersElectedBy German citizens with the right to vote in federal elections
officialName Bundestag self-linksurface differs
surface form: Deutscher Bundestag
partOf political system of Germany
precededBy Reichstag of Nazi Germany
surface form: Reichstag (German Empire and Weimar Republic)
publishes Bundestag printed papers (Drucksachen)
Plenary protocols
role central institution of representative democracy in Germany
primary legislative body of Germany
shortName Bundestag self-link
supervises Federal Government of Germany
termLength 4 years
votingSystem two-vote system (first-past-the-post and party list)

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Angela Merkel parliamentaryBody Bundestag
Germany legislature Bundestag
Berlin isSeatOf Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Bundestag officialName Bundestag self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Deutscher Bundestag
Bundestag shortName Bundestag self-link
Chancellor of Germany electedBy Bundestag
Chancellor of Germany reportsTo Bundestag
German Unity Day decisionBody Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Olaf Scholz legislativeBody Bundestag
Reichstag of Nazi Germany successor Bundestag
this entity surface form: Parliamentary Council of West Germany
Angela parliamentaryBody Bundestag
subject surface form: Angela Merkel
Act on Titles, Orders and Decorations of 1951 enactedBy Bundestag
this entity surface form: Federal Republic of Germany legislature
Federal President Theodor Heuss memberOf Bundestag
subject surface form: Theodor Heuss
this entity surface form: Bundestag of Germany
Bundesrat coLegislatesWith Bundestag
subject surface form: Bundesrat (Germany)
Mitte contains Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Frank-Walter Steinmeier describedBySource Bundestag
this entity surface form: Bundestag biography
Basic Law establishesInstitution Bundestag
subject surface form: Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
Federal Constitutional Court to review laws for constitutionality appointingAuthority Bundestag
subject surface form: Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
Kurt Georg Kiesinger memberOf Bundestag
German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina advises Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Budget Committee partOf Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Budget Committee legislativeBody Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Budget Committee reportsTo Bundestag
this entity surface form: plenary of the German Bundestag
Foreign Affairs Committee partOf Bundestag
subject surface form: Foreign Affairs Committee (German Bundestag)
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Foreign Affairs Committee legislativeBody Bundestag
subject surface form: Foreign Affairs Committee (German Bundestag)
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Foreign Affairs Committee appointedBy Bundestag
subject surface form: Foreign Affairs Committee (German Bundestag)
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Committee on European Union Affairs legislativeBody Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Committee on European Union Affairs parentOrganization Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Committee on Legal Affairs partOf Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Committee on Legal Affairs reportsTo Bundestag
this entity surface form: plenary of the German Bundestag
Defence Committee parliamentaryBodyOf Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Committee on Internal Affairs partOf Bundestag
this entity surface form: German Bundestag
Committee on Internal Affairs reportsTo Bundestag
this entity surface form: plenary of the German Bundestag