Legislative branch of the Philippines

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Legislative_branch_of_the_Philippines
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:business_executive
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:House_of_Representatives_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Senate_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:constitution gptkb:1987_Constitution_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:established 1940
gptkbp:function enacts laws
approves national budget
ratifies treaties
checks executive branch
impeaches officials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Legislative branch of the Philippines
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House
Senate President
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Batasang_Pambansa_Complex
gptkb:Senate_of_the_Philippines_Building
gptkbp:numberOfMembers Senate: 24
House: up to 316
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:termLength Representatives: 3 years
Senators: 6 years
gptkbp:type gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:votingSystem House: district and party-list
Senate: nationwide at-large
gptkbp:website https://congress.gov.ph/
https://senate.gov.ph/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Philippine_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6