Jordanian Parliament
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The Jordanian Parliament is the bicameral national legislature of Jordan, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the country’s citizens.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jordanian Parliament canonical | 2 |
| National Assembly of Jordan | 2 |
| House of Representatives of Jordan | 1 |
| Parliament of Jordan | 1 |
| Senate of Jordan | 1 |
| مجلس الأمة الأردني | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Jordanian Parliament Context triple: [Israel–Jordan peace treaty, ratifiedBy, Jordanian Parliament]
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A.
National Assembly of Kuwait
The National Assembly of Kuwait is the unicameral legislative body of the State of Kuwait, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Kuwaiti people.
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B.
Lebanese Parliament
The Lebanese Parliament is the unicameral national legislature of Lebanon, responsible for enacting laws, electing the president, and overseeing the government.
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C.
Palestinian Legislative Council
The Palestinian Legislative Council is the elected parliamentary body that serves as the primary law-making institution of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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D.
Council of Representatives of Iraq
The Council of Representatives of Iraq is the unicameral federal legislature and main lawmaking body of the Republic of Iraq.
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E.
Knesset
The Knesset is Israel's unicameral national parliament, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the country's citizens.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Jordanian Parliament Target entity description: The Jordanian Parliament is the bicameral national legislature of Jordan, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the country’s citizens.
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A.
National Assembly of Kuwait
The National Assembly of Kuwait is the unicameral legislative body of the State of Kuwait, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Kuwaiti people.
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B.
Lebanese Parliament
The Lebanese Parliament is the unicameral national legislature of Lebanon, responsible for enacting laws, electing the president, and overseeing the government.
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C.
Palestinian Legislative Council
The Palestinian Legislative Council is the elected parliamentary body that serves as the primary law-making institution of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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D.
Council of Representatives of Iraq
The Council of Representatives of Iraq is the unicameral federal legislature and main lawmaking body of the Republic of Iraq.
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E.
Knesset
The Knesset is Israel's unicameral national parliament, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the country's citizens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bicameral legislature
ⓘ
national legislature ⓘ parliament ⓘ |
| appointmentMethodUpperHouse | appointed by the King of Jordan ⓘ |
| canAmend | ordinary laws ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy | King of Jordan ⓘ |
| canParticipateIn | constitutional amendment process ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Constitution of Jordan ⓘ |
| country | Jordan ⓘ |
| establishedInCurrentForm | 1952 ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
House of Representatives of Jordan
ⓘ
Senate of Jordan ⓘ |
| hasPower |
approve the state budget
ⓘ
grant or withdraw confidence from the government ⓘ propose legislation ⓘ question ministers ⓘ ratify international treaties and agreements (subject to constitutional rules) ⓘ |
| hasReservedSeatsFor |
Bedouin tribes
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Christians
Circassians ⓘ
surface form:
Circassians and Chechens
women ⓘ |
| headOfStateInteractsWith | King of Jordan ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Kingdom of Jordan
ⓘ
surface form:
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
|
| languageOfProceedings | Arabic ⓘ |
| legislativeFunction |
amends laws
ⓘ
enacts laws ⓘ |
| lowerHouse | House of Representatives of Jordan ⓘ |
| lowerHouseAlsoKnownAs | Chamber of Deputies ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Amman ⓘ |
| meetsInBuilding | Jordanian Parliament Building ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Jordanian Parliament
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
مجلس الأمة الأردني
|
| numberOfHouses | 2 ⓘ |
| officialName |
Jordanian Parliament
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of Jordan
|
| oversightFunction | oversees the government ⓘ |
| predecessor | Legislative Council of Transjordan ⓘ |
| representationFunction | represents citizens of Jordan ⓘ |
| roleInSystem | part of a constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| sessionType |
extraordinary sessions
ⓘ
ordinary sessions ⓘ |
| termLengthLowerHouse | 4 years ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentBody | legislative branch of Jordan ⓘ |
| upperHouse | Senate of Jordan ⓘ |
| upperHouseAlsoKnownAs | Senate ⓘ |
| votingSystemLowerHouse |
multi-member constituencies
ⓘ
party-list proportional representation (for some seats) ⓘ reserved seats system ⓘ |
| website | https://www.parliament.jo/ ⓘ |
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Subject: Jordanian Parliament Description of subject: The Jordanian Parliament is the bicameral national legislature of Jordan, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and representing the country’s citizens.
Referenced by (8)
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