gptkbp:instanceOf
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Legislative body
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gptkbp:approves
|
Budget
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gptkbp:canCreate
|
Legislation
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gptkbp:electionYear
|
Every 3 years
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gptkbp:established
|
1947
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gptkbp:hasFacility
|
gptkb:Citizens_of_Japan
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gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance
|
Yes
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gptkbp:hasLegalStatus
|
Yes
Annual sessions
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gptkbp:hasMember
|
245
Various committees
|
gptkbp:hasPersonnel
|
Senators elected from regional constituencies
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gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty
|
Multiple political parties
|
gptkbp:hasPublications
|
Yes
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
House of Councillors
|
gptkbp:isA
|
Upper house
|
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy
|
The electorate
|
gptkbp:isEngagedIn
|
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
|
gptkbp:isExpectedTo
|
gptkb:Japanese_citizens
3 years for half of its members
|
gptkbp:isFundedBy
|
Taxpayer money
|
gptkbp:isGovernedBy
|
Constitution of Japan
|
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy
|
Policy decisions
|
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn
|
International relations
|
gptkbp:isLocatedIn
|
gptkb:National_Diet_Building
|
gptkbp:isPartOf
|
gptkb:Japanese_government
|
gptkbp:isSubjectTo
|
Public scrutiny
|
gptkbp:isUsedFor
|
No
|
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor
|
Democratic_governance
|
gptkbp:length
|
6 years
|
gptkbp:location
|
gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
|
gptkbp:mayHave
|
Investigations
Public officials
|
gptkbp:meets
|
Regular sessions
|
gptkbp:members
|
Public vote
|
gptkbp:oversees
|
Executive branch
Government actions
|
gptkbp:participatesIn
|
National policy making
|
gptkbp:partOf
|
gptkb:National_Diet_of_Japan
|
gptkbp:powers
|
Yes
|
gptkbp:president
|
President_of_the_House_of_Councillors
|
gptkbp:ratifies
|
Treaties
|
gptkbp:responsibleFor
|
Legislation
|
gptkbp:voterTurnout
|
Mixed-member proportional representation
Defined procedures
|
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn
|
gptkb:Japanese_Constitution
|