Congress of Deputies (Spain)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Congress_of_Deputies_(Spain)
GPTKB entity
Statements (67)
Predicate Object
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gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Narciso_Pascual_y_Colomer
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:Canal_Parlamento
gptkbp:building_inaugurated 31 October 1850
gptkbp:buildingType Neoclassical
gptkbp:can_amend gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:can_control government actions
gptkbp:can_initiate gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:can_pass votes of no confidence
votes of confidence
gptkbp:can_ratify gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:canCreate investigative committees
gptkbp:canRequest government information
gptkbp:city gptkb:Madrid
gptkbp:country gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:elects gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:emblem Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
gptkbp:established 1810
gptkbp:firstPresident gptkb:Ramón_Lázaro_de_Dou_y_de_Bassols
gptkbp:firstSession 24 September 1810
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Congress of Deputies (Spain)
gptkbp:lastElection 23 July 2023
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Spanish_Constitution_of_1978
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Spain
gptkb:15th_Cortes_Generales
unicameral (within bicameral system)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Palacio_de_las_Cortes
gptkbp:mainFunction gptkb:government
gptkb:legislation
budget approval
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Palacio_de_las_Cortes
gptkbp:minimum_age_for_members 18
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Congreso_de_los_Diputados
gptkbp:nextEdition by July 2027
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:La_Carrera_de_San_Jerónimo
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 350
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Cortes_Generales
gptkbp:president gptkb:Francina_Armengol
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:President_of_the_Congress_of_Deputies
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Boletín_Oficial_de_las_Cortes_Generales
gptkbp:salary_of_member €3,050/month (approx., 2023)
gptkbp:stateElectorate provinces of Spain
gptkbp:symbol bronze lions at entrance
gptkbp:termLength 4 years
gptkbp:upperHouse gptkb:Senate_of_Spain
gptkbp:votingSystem gptkb:D'Hondt_method
closed list proportional representation
gptkbp:website https://www.congreso.es/
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gptkb:Carmen_Calvo
gptkb:Pablo_Iglesias_Posse
gptkb:Dolors_Montserrat
gptkb:Tejerazo
gptkb:Marta_Cabrera
gptkb:Soraya_Sáenz_de_Santamaría
gptkb:Trinidad_Jiménez
gptkb:Juan_Manuel_Moreno_Bonilla
gptkb:Marga_Prohens
gptkb:motion_of_no_confidence_against_Mariano_Rajoy
gptkb:Junts_per_Catalunya
gptkb:Manuel_Portela_Valladares
gptkb:Ricardo_Samper
gptkb:Palacio_de_las_Cortes,_Madrid
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6