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 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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Federal Council (Austria) (redirect from Bundesrat (Austria))
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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or Bundesrat for willfully violating German law. In either of the two bodies a two-thirds majority is required. Once the Bundestag or the Bundesrat impeaches...
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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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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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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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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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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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may refer to: Federal Council (Austria) Bundesrat of Germany Federal Council (Switzerland) Bundesrat (German Empire) Federal Council (disambiguation)...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Reichstag (redirect from Reichstag (Institution in German history))
containing Reichstag Bundestag, and German Bundesrat, the two legislative bodies in the Federal Republic of Germany Bundesrat (disambiguation) Reichsrat (disambiguation)...
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was the Bundesrat (Federal Council). It represented the governments of the North German states. Prussia had 17 of 43 votes in the Bundesrat. Decisions...
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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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Ernst Albrecht (politician, born 1930) (category Presidents of the German Bundesrat)
Ernst Carl Julius Albrecht (29 June 1930 – 13 December 2014) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union and a former high-ranking European...
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Gerhard Schröder (redirect from German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder)
"Gerd" Schröder (German: [ˈɡeːɐ̯haʁt fʁɪts kʊʁt ˈʃʁøːdɐ] ; born 7 April 1944) is a German former politician who was the chancellor of Germany from 1998 to...
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Federal Council (Switzerland) (redirect from Bundesrat (Switzerland))
(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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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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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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