National Assembly

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The National Assembly, known in Filipino as the Batasang Pambansa, was the unicameral legislature of the Philippines during the Marcos-era parliamentary system.

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National Assembly canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliament
unicameral legislature
alsoKnownAs Interim Batasang Pambansa
linked to: Batasang Pambansa

Regular Batasang Pambansa
linked to: Batasang Pambansa
branchOf legislative branch
country Philippines
countryLeaderDuringExistence President Ferdinand Marcos
linked to: Ferdinand Marcos
followedBy Congress of the Philippines
governedBy 1973 Constitution
governmentTypeContext semi-parliamentary system
hasChamber Batasang Pambansa
headOfStateDuringExistence Ferdinand Marcos
historicalSignificance implemented Marcos-era parliamentary framework
houseType unicameral
jurisdiction national
languageOfProceedings English
Filipino
legalBasis 1973 Constitution of the Philippines
legislativeBodyOf Philippines
legislativeBranchOf Government of the Philippines
legislatureOf Republic of the Philippines
linked to: Philippines
locatedIn Metro Manila
Philippines
Quezon City
meetsIn Batasang Pambansa Complex
nativeLanguage Filipino
nativeName Batasang Pambansa
officialName Batasang Pambansa
National Assembly
partOfGovernmentSystem parliamentary system
politicalEra Martial law period in the Philippines
politicalSystemContext authoritarian regime
precededBy Congress of the Philippines
represents people of the Philippines
role approve national budget
enact laws
exercise oversight over the executive
status defunct
timePeriod Marcos era
typeOfParliament national parliament
votingSystem mixed representation

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Batasang Pambansa alsoKnownAs National Assembly
National Assembly (Batasang Pambansa) officialName National Assembly
subject linked to: National Assembly