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    the sixteen Länder (federated states) of Germany at the federal level (German: Bundesebene). The Bundesrat meets at the former Prussian House of Lords...
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    In Germany, the President of the Bundesrat or President of the Federal Council (German: Bundesratspräsident) is the chairperson (speaker) of the Bundesrat...
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    The Federal Council (German: Bundesrat, pronounced [ˈbʊndəsʁaːt]) is the upper house of the Austrian Parliament, representing the nine States of Austria...
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    The Bundesrat (German for 'Federal Council') was the highest legislative body in the German Empire (1871–1918). Its members were appointed by the governments...
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    President of the Bundesrat (by constitutional custom the head of government of one of the sixteen German states, elected by the Bundesrat in a predetermined...
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    changes were made before it was adopted by the German Bundestag on 12 April 2024 and passed the German Bundesrat on 17 May 2024. The law was promulgated in...
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    limited, making it considerably weaker than its predecessor, the Bundesrat of the German Empire (1871–1918). It could introduce legislation for the Reichstag...
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    representatives of the German states. Laws were enacted by the Bundesrat and the Reichstag, the Imperial Diet elected by male Germans above the age of 25...
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  • may refer to: Federal Council (Austria) Bundesrat of Germany Federal Council (Switzerland) Bundesrat (German Empire) Federal Council (disambiguation)...
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    German reunification (German: Deutsche Wiedervereinigung) was the process of re-establishing Germany as a single full sovereign state, which took place...
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    Britta Ernst (category 20th-century German women politicians)
    cabinet and served as such until 2017, as well as deputy member of the German Bundesrat from 2014 to 2017. Since September 2017, Ernst has been serving as...
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  • The German cannabis control bill (German: Cannabisgesetz) is a bill passed by the German Bundestag in February 2024, and the Bundesrat in March, that legalised...
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    German). "Spahn beruft Kommission zum Verbot von Homo-"Heilung"". Queer.de (in German). 10 April 2019. Kowalski, Markus (12 April 2019). "Bundesrat berät...
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    Prussian House of Lords (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    bicameral legislature. The building is now used as the seat of the German Bundesrat. Modeled on the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, the Herrenhaus...
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    Johannes Rau (category Presidents of the German Bundesrat)
    Johannes Rau (German: [joˈhanəs ˈʁaʊ] ; 16 January 1931 – 27 January 2006) was a German politician (SPD). He was the president of Germany from 1 July 1999...
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  • containing Reichstag Bundestag, and German Bundesrat, the two legislative bodies in the Federal Republic of Germany Bundesrat (disambiguation) Reichsrat (disambiguation)...
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    federalism of the Bundesrat and the monarchic and bureaucratic element of the executive, embodied in the Reich chancellor. Together with the Bundesrat, the Reichstag...
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  • governments of the sixteen German states are represented. The president of the Bundesrat is ex officio also deputy to the President of Germany (Basic Law, Article...
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    change occurred with German reunification in 1990, in which the territory of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany) became part of the Federal...
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  • in Germany. President – Frank-Walter Steinmeier President of the Bundestag – Bärbel Bas Chancellor – Olaf Scholz President of the German Bundesrat – Manuela...
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    Bundestag (the parliament of Germany) and the Bundesrat (the representative body of the Länder, Germany's regional states). The federal system has, since...
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    Winfried Kretschmann (category Presidents of the German Bundesrat)
    Alliance '90/Greens, he was President of the Bundesrat and ex officio deputy to the President of Germany from 2012 to 2013. He is the first member of...
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  • Germany since the collapse of the German Empire in 1918. The Weimar Constitution of August 1919 created the office of President of the Reich (German:...
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  • in Germany. President – Frank-Walter Steinmeier President of the Bundestag – Bärbel Bas Chancellor – Olaf Scholz President of the German Bundesrat – Manuela...
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    (in German). Tages-Anzeiger. 16 May 2019. "Das Kennedy-Attentat und der Bundesrat" [The Kennedy Assassination and the Federal Council] (in German). Neue...
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    The German Empire (German: Deutsches Reich), also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich...
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    Manuela Schwesig (category Presidents of the German Bundesrat)
    was elected President of the Bundesrat. Her one-year term started on 1 November 2023. Born in Frankfurt (Oder), East Germany, Schwesig grew up in the nearby...
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  • legal in Germany since 1 October 2017. A bill for the legalisation of same-sex marriage passed the Bundestag on 30 June 2017 and the Bundesrat on 7 July...
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    the previous North German Confederation; they became known as Länder during the Weimar Republic) each had votes in the Bundesrat, which gave them representation...
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    Bodo Ramelow (category Presidents of the German Bundesrat)
    President of the Bundesrat. His term lasted from 1 November 2021 until 31 October 2022. Ramelow was born and raised in West Germany. He is a trained retail...
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