Federal Senate of Brazil

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:can_conduct Investigations
gptkbp:can_create Laws
gptkbp:can_impeach gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:can_ratify Treaties
gptkbp:committee Various committees
gptkbp:composed_of Senators from each state
gptkbp:election 4 years
Popular vote
Brazilian citizens
gptkbp:established 1824
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Constitution_of_Brazil
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Brazilian_Constitution
gptkbp:governing_body Amendments to the Constitution
gptkbp:has_historical_significance Brazilian politics
gptkbp:has_leadership President of the Senate
gptkbp:has_members 81 Senators
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:Brasília
gptkbp:historical_role In Brazilian democracy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Senate of Brazil
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Legislative_body
Constitutional body
Federal institution
Key player in governance
gptkbp:is_influential_in National policy
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Social_issues
gptkb:economic_policies
gptkb:international_relations
Public policy
Budget approval
National security issues
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:district
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Federal_government_of_Brazil
gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:is_subject_to Public accountability
Electoral laws
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:official_website senado.leg.br
gptkbp:oversees Federal laws
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:provides_oversight_for gptkb:executive_branch
gptkbp:represents States of Brazil
gptkbp:responsible_for Judicial appointments
Confirming appointments
gptkbp:session Regular and extraordinary sessions
gptkbp:term_length 8 years
gptkbp:voting_method Direct election
Majority voting
gptkbp:works_with gptkb:Chamber_of_Deputies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jair_Messias_Bolsonaro
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5