Federal Senate of Brazil

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf upper house of the National Congress of Brazil
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SF
gptkbp:age 16
gptkbp:authority gptkb:National_Congress_of_Brazil
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:TV_Senado
gptkbp:buildingType gptkb:National_Congress_Palace
gptkbp:city gptkb:Brasília
gptkbp:country gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:electionCycle every four years
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Brazil
gptkbp:established 1824
gptkbp:firstSession 1826
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Senate of Brazil
gptkbp:lastElection 2022
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Constitution_of_Brazil
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Brazil
4 years
bicameral
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brasília
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Brazil
gptkbp:mainFunction gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:members Brazilian states
gptkbp:members_per_state 3
gptkbp:minimum_age_for_senators 35
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Ordem_e_Progresso
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Senado_Federal_do_Brasil
gptkbp:nextEdition 2026
gptkbp:number_of_seats_for_each_unit_of_federation 3
gptkbp:number_of_seats_for_Federal_District 3
gptkbp:number_of_seats_per_state 3
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 81
gptkbp:officialLanguage Portuguese
gptkbp:other_function impeachment trials
oversight
treaty ratification
approval of presidential appointments
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:National_Congress_of_Brazil
gptkbp:president gptkb:Rodrigo_Pacheco
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:President_of_the_Federal_Senate
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Diário_do_Senado_Federal
gptkbp:renewable one third and two thirds alternately every four years
gptkbp:seat gptkb:Palácio_do_Congresso_Nacional
gptkbp:state gptkb:Federal_District
gptkbp:symbol Blue and white colors
gptkbp:termLength 8 years
gptkbp:type_of_chamber gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
open list proportional representation
gptkbp:website https://www25.senado.leg.br/web/senadores
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Progressive_Party_(Brazil)
gptkb:STF
gptkb:Green_Party_of_Brazil
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5