Federal Council of Austria

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative body
gptkbp:canCreate Legislation
gptkbp:composedOf Members
gptkbp:establishedIn 1920
gptkbp:function Represents the federal states
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver State laws
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance Post_World_War_I
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn Federal_policies
gptkbp:hasMember Various committees
gptkbp:hasPublications Yes
gptkbp:hasRole Legislative review
gptkbp:hasTheme Regular sessions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Council of Austria
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy Austrian_citizens
gptkbp:isComposedOf Representatives from states
gptkbp:isExpectedTo State elections
State legislatures
5-year term
gptkbp:isGovernedBy Austrian Constitution
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Political parties
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Budget approval
International treaties
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Palais_Epstein
gptkb:Vienna,_Austria
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Austrian_federal_government
Bicameral legislature
Austrian_political_system
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor Federal representation
gptkbp:isSimilarTo gptkb:Bundesrat_of_Germany
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Austrian_law
gptkbp:isSupportedBy State governments
gptkbp:isUsedFor National_Council
gptkbp:length 5 years
gptkbp:location gptkb:Austria
gptkbp:mayHave Amendments
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 62
gptkbp:oversees Federal laws
gptkbp:participatesIn European_Union_affairs
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Parliament_of_Austria
gptkbp:powers Limited powers
gptkbp:president President_of_the_Federal_Council
gptkbp:providesServices Constitutional matters
gptkbp:userReviews Legislation
gptkbp:voterTurnout Members
Indirect election
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn Austrian Constitution
Federal Constitutional Law
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:National_Council_of_Austria