National Congress of Brazil

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Congress_of_Brazil
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CN
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Oscar_Niemeyer
gptkbp:buildingCompleted 1960
gptkbp:city gptkb:Brasília
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Chamber_of_Deputies
gptkb:Federal_Senate
gptkbp:country gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:currentStructureSince 1960
gptkbp:electionCycle every 4 years
gptkbp:established 1826
gptkbp:firstSessionInBrasilia 1960
gptkbp:formerPosition gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro
gptkb:Salvador
gptkbp:governingDocument gptkb:Constitution_of_Brazil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Congress of Brazil
gptkbp:legislature 4 years
annual
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brasília
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:National_Congress_Palace
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Congresso_Nacional
gptkbp:numberOfDelegates 513
gptkbp:numberOfFloors 2
gptkbp:numberOfSenators 81
gptkbp:officialLanguage Portuguese
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Federal_government_of_Brazil
gptkbp:presidentOfChamber gptkb:Arthur_Lira
gptkbp:presidentOfSenate gptkb:Rodrigo_Pacheco
gptkbp:responsibleFor gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:legislation
budget approval
oversight of executive
gptkbp:sessionRoom gptkb:National_Congress_Palace
gptkbp:state gptkb:Federal_District
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Brazil
gptkbp:termLengthDeputies 4 years
gptkbp:termLengthSenate 8 years
gptkbp:type gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Brasília
gptkbp:votingSystem open list proportional representation
majority voting
gptkbp:website https://www2.camara.leg.br/
https://www25.senado.leg.br/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brasília
gptkb:Brazilian
gptkb:Federal_government_of_Brazil
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4