Japanese House of Representatives

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Japanese_House_of_Representatives

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Lok_Sabha gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:authority	gptkb:Constitution_of_Japan
gptkbp:can_override_House_of_Councillors	with two-thirds majority
gptkbp:can_pass	gptkb:law gptkb:state_order treaties
gptkbp:can_select	gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:currentSpeaker	gptkb:Fumio_Ohno
gptkbp:dissolved	gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established	1890
gptkbp:firstSession	25 November 1890
gptkbp:has_more_power_than	gptkb:House_of_Councillors
gptkbp:hasCommittee	gptkb:Foreign_Affairs_Committee gptkb:Environment_Committee gptkb:Standing_Committees gptkb:Budget_Committee gptkb:Judicial_Affairs_Committee gptkb:Security_Committee Special Committees Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Committee Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Committee Deliberative Council on Political Ethics Disaster Management Committee Economy, Trade and Industry Committee Health, Labour and Welfare Committee Internal Affairs and Communications Committee Okinawa and Northern Problems Committee Research Committees Rules and Administration Committee Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Committee
gptkbp:lastElection	31 October 2021
gptkbp:legislature	ordinary session special session extraordinary session
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Nagatachō,_Chiyoda,_Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:mainLanguage	ja
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:National_Diet_Building
gptkbp:minimum_age_for_members	25
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:衆議院
gptkbp:next_election_due	by October 2025
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Shūgiin
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	465
gptkbp:officialLanguage	Japanese
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.shugiin.go.jp/
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle	gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:proportional_representation_blocks	11
gptkbp:salary	about 2 million yen per month
gptkbp:stateElectorate	289 single-member districts
gptkbp:termLength	4 years
gptkbp:votingSystem	first-past-the-post proportional representation parallel voting
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:National_Unity_Government_(NUG)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Japanese House of Representatives