Green Chamber

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The Green Chamber is the main legislative hall of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, where federal lawmakers convene to debate and pass national laws.

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Green Chamber canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative chamber
parliamentary chamber
alsoKnownAs main legislative hall of Nigeria’s House of Representatives
associatedWith democratic representation in Nigeria
federal lawmaking in Nigeria
chamberType lower house chamber
colorTheme green
country Nigeria
function consideration and passage of federal legislation
debate of national issues
lawmaking
oversight of the executive branch
governingBody House of Representatives of Nigeria
hasFacilityType plenary hall
hasFeature electronic voting and public address systems
galleries for the public and press
seating arranged in rows facing the Speaker’s chair
hasSeatingFor 360 members of the House of Representatives
hosts joint sessions of the National Assembly on some occasions
jurisdiction federal laws of Nigeria
languageUsed English
legislatureOf Nigeria
surface form: Federal Republic of Nigeria
levelOfGovernment federal
locatedIn Abuja
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
meetsIn National Assembly Complex, Abuja
officialName House of Representatives of Nigeria
surface form: Green Chamber of the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
partOf House of Representatives of Nigeria
National Assembly of Nigeria
presidingOfficer Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
symbolizes legislative authority of the Nigerian federation
usedBy members of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
usedFor adoption of resolutions and motions
committee of the whole proceedings
plenary sessions of the House of Representatives
presentation and second reading of bills

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