Soviet Union Supreme Soviet

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:abbreviation	Verkhovny Sovet SSSR
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:dissolved	1991
gptkbp:established	1938
gptkbp:firstSession	1938
gptkbp:function	gptkb:constitutional_law enactment of laws approval of state budget election of the Presidium approval of government appointments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Soviet Union Supreme Soviet
gptkbp:lastSession	1991
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:lowerAward	gptkb:Soviet_of_Nationalities
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:Верховный_Совет_СССР
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Anastas_Mikoyan gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev gptkb:Valentina_Tereshkova gptkb:Nikolai_Podgorny gptkb:Andrei_Gromyko
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	between 1,000 and 1,500 (varied by convocation)
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle	Chairman of the Supreme Soviet
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:Soviet gptkb:Congress_of_People's_Deputies_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:subordinateUnit	gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Supreme_Soviet_of_Russia Supreme Soviets of former Soviet republics
gptkbp:termLength	4 years
gptkbp:unicameralOrBicameral	true
gptkbp:upperHouse	gptkb:Soviet_of_the_Union
gptkbp:votingSystem	direct election
gptkbp:website	none (pre-internet era)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Baltic_Appeal
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7