Chamber of Deputies of Chile

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Chile

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	lower house of the National Congress of Chile
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:Cámara_de_Diputados
gptkbp:authority	shared with Senate of Chile
gptkbp:broadcasts	gptkb:TV_Cámara
gptkbp:budget_approval_power	yes
gptkbp:can_approve_international_treaties	yes
gptkbp:can_censure_ministers	yes
gptkbp:can_initiate_laws	yes
gptkbp:constitutional_reform_power	yes
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Chile
gptkbp:electionCycle	every 4 years
gptkbp:established	1811
gptkbp:first_female_president	gptkb:Adriana_Muñoz
gptkbp:firstPresident	gptkb:Juan_Antonio_Ovalle
gptkbp:firstSession	4 July 1811
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Chamber of Deputies of Chile
gptkbp:impeachment_power	yes
gptkbp:lastElection	21 November 2021
gptkbp:legalBasis	gptkb:Constitution_of_Chile
gptkbp:legislature	gptkb:Chile 62nd (as of 2022-2026) ordinary session unicameral (historically), bicameral (currently)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Valparaíso
gptkbp:mainFunction	gptkb:legislation budget approval impeachment oversight of executive
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:Legislative_Congress_Building,_Valparaíso
gptkbp:members	Deputies
gptkbp:minimum_age_for_members	21 years
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:Cámara_de_Diputadas_y_Diputados_de_Chile
gptkbp:next_election_date	2025
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	155
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:oversight_power	yes
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:National_Congress_of_Chile
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:First_National_Congress_of_Chile
gptkbp:president	Karol Cariola (as of 2024)
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle	gptkb:President_of_the_Chamber_of_Deputies
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Diario_de_Sesiones
gptkbp:salary	approx. 9 million Chilean pesos per month
gptkbp:stateElectorate	28
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Chile
gptkbp:termLength	4 years
gptkbp:upperHouse	gptkb:Senate_of_Chile
gptkbp:votingSystem	open list proportional representation
gptkbp:website	https://www.camara.cl/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Chilean_government gptkb:Fernando_Flores gptkb:Gabriel_Boric
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4