gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Legislative_body
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gptkbp:administers
|
federal laws
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gptkbp:body_shape
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represents states' interests.
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gptkbp:cabinet_member
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President of the Federal Council
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gptkbp:can_veto
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certain legislation
Certain federal legislation
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gptkbp:civic_engagement
|
Federal states' representatives
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gptkbp:collaborates_with
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gptkb:Bundestag
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gptkbp:committee
|
yes
Various specialized committees
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gptkbp:composed_of
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delegates from each state
Delegates from state governments
members from the federal states
Members from the 16 federal states
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gptkbp:contributes_to
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federal policy
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gptkbp:coordinates
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state interests
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gptkbp:election
|
state governments
State legislatures
indirect elections
Term of one year
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:1949
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gptkbp:established_in
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gptkb:Basic_Law_of_Germany
Article 51 of the Basic Law
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gptkbp:function
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participate in legislation
Participates in legislation
|
gptkbp:governed_by
|
gptkb:Basic_Law_of_Germany
Federal Council Act
|
gptkbp:governing_body
|
yes
Limited legislative powers
involvement in federal laws
|
gptkbp:has_members
|
Ministers of the federal states
|
gptkbp:has_role
|
federal constitutional court
|
gptkbp:has_view_of
|
draft laws
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gptkbp:headquartered_in
|
gptkb:Berlin
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Federal Council of Germany
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gptkbp:influences
|
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
Federal policy
|
gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:House_of_Commons
Constitutional body
|
gptkbp:is_a_constitutional_body
|
yes
|
gptkbp:is_a_decision-making_body
|
yes
|
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of
|
German political system
German democracy
|
gptkbp:is_a_legislative_authority
|
yes
|
gptkbp:is_a_legislative_chamber
|
yes
|
gptkbp:is_a_member_of
|
gptkb:European_Union
|
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for
|
gptkb:political_debates
|
gptkbp:is_a_representative_body
|
yes
|
gptkbp:is_a_site_for
|
state interests
|
gptkbp:is_active_in
|
gptkb:environmental_policy
|
gptkbp:is_connected_to
|
gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:State_governments
|
gptkbp:is_different_from
|
gptkb:Bundestag
|
gptkbp:is_engaged_in
|
Crisis management discussions
Social policy discussions
|
gptkbp:is_essential_for
|
law-making process
federal governance
Federalism in Germany
|
gptkbp:is_incorporated_in
|
German political system
|
gptkbp:is_influenced_by
|
Political parties in states
|
gptkbp:is_influential_in
|
Policy-making process
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in
|
gptkb:Constitution
gptkb:international_treaties
federal-state cooperation
Budgetary matters
Healthcare legislation
federal-state relations
Federal appointments
federal budget approval
|
gptkbp:is_linked_to
|
Federal states' interests.
|
gptkbp:is_located_in
|
gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
|
gptkbp:is_part_of
|
gptkb:Bicameral_legislature_of_Germany
gptkb:bicameral_legislature_of_Germany
gptkb:legislative_branch_of_Germany
German federal system
Legislative process in Germany
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
|
Important player in German democracy
Key institution in German governance
|
gptkbp:is_similar_to
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Senate in the United States
|
gptkbp:is_subject_to
|
gptkb:Public_scrutiny
Federal constitutional law
|
gptkbp:is_supported_by
|
Federal Council staff
|
gptkbp:key_player
|
German federalism
federal legislation process
|
gptkbp:meets
|
monthly
Regularly in plenary sessions
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gptkbp:number_of_members
|
69
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gptkbp:official_language
|
gptkb:German
|
gptkbp:oversees
|
Federal laws affecting states
|
gptkbp:part_of
|
gptkb:Government_of_Germany
gptkb:federal_government_of_Germany
|
gptkbp:participated_in
|
gptkb:legislation
Legislation proposals
|
gptkbp:participates_in
|
European Union matters
|
gptkbp:president
|
1 year
Varies annually
yes
varies annually
|
gptkbp:primary_function
|
represent interests of states
|
gptkbp:provides
|
Opinions on legislation
|
gptkbp:responsible_for
|
state representation
Federal-state relations
ratifying laws
|
gptkbp:role
|
Represents the federal states
represent the federal states
|
gptkbp:support
|
gptkb:Constitution
Education policy
federal laws
|
gptkbp:voting_method
|
weighted votes
Weighted voting
|
gptkbp:website
|
www.bundesrat.de
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
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