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    Council (German: Bundesrat, pronounced [ˈbʊndəsʁaːt]) is the upper house of the Austrian Parliament, representing the nine States of Austria at the federal...
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    The German Bundesrat (German: [ˈbʊndəsˌʁaːt] , lit. 'Federal Council') is a legislative body that represents the sixteen Länder (federated states) of...
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    dominant chamber in the legislative process in Austria. However, the upper house of parliament, the Bundesrat, has a limited right of veto (the Nationalrat...
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  • up Bundesrat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bundesrat is a German word that means federal council and may refer to: Federal Council (Austria) Bundesrat...
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    This is a list of presidents of the Federal Council of Austria. Bundesrat: Präsidentinnen und Präsidenten seit 1920 Federal Council of Austria...
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    National Council (Nationalrat) and the Federal Council (Bundesrat). The Judiciary of Austria is independent of the executive and legislative branches...
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  • the Bundesrat (Federal Council) on 16 February 2023. Front side of an Austrian absentee/mail ballot (2017, before the reform) Back side of an Austrian absentee/mail...
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    Upper Austria (German: Oberösterreich [ˈoːbɐˌʔøːstɐʁaɪç] ; Bavarian: Obaöstareich, Czech: Horní Rakousy) is one of the nine states or Länder of Austria. Its...
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    Carinthia (redirect from Carinthia, Austria)
    [kɔˈɾóːʃka] , Italian: Carinzia) is the southernmost and least densely populated Austrian state, in the Eastern Alps, and is noted for its mountains and lakes. The...
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    Austrian parliament building in protest. In 2003 three Green federal counsellors formed their own club in the Upper House Federal Council (Bundesrat)...
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    Lower Austria (German: Niederösterreich pronounced [ˈniːdɐˌʔøːstəʁaɪ̯ç] or NÖ; Austro-Bavarian: Niedaöstareich, Niedaestareich, Slovak: Dolné Rakúsko...
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    successors—the National Council (Nationalrat) and the Federal Council (Bundesrat)—of the Austrian legislature. The foundation stone was laid in 1874; the building...
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    of Austria (bicameral) Upper house: National Council of Austria (Nationalrat) Lower house: Federal Council of Austria (Bundesrat) Courts in Austria Constitutional...
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    able to instruct the Prussian delegates to the Bundesrat. The southern German states (except Austria) were forced[by whom?] to accept military alliances...
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    German: Tirol [tiˈʁoːl] ; Italian: Tirolo) is an Austrian federal state. It comprises the Austrian part of the historical Princely County of Tyrol. It...
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    Styria (redirect from Styria, Austria)
    Stájerország) is an Austrian federal state in the south-eastern part of the country. With an area of 16,401 km2 (6,332 sq mi), Styria is Austria's second largest...
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    directly, the states defend their interests at the federal level through the Bundesrat ("Federal Council"), and in areas where they have the legislative authority...
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    Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg (category 20th-century Chancellors of Austria)
    member of Freikorps Oberland. Seeking election to the Bundesrat, the representation of Austrian states (Länder) at age 21, Starhemberg became a proponent...
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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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    parliament based on universal male suffrage) and the Federal Council (Bundesrat, a representation of the states). During the initial three and a half...
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  • Siegfried Kampl (category Mayors of places in Austria)
    is an Austrian politician. Kampl has been mayor of the town of Gurk since 1991, and was a member of the Federal Council of Austria (the Bundesrat) from...
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    Austrian Empire, Austria-Hungary, and lastly Austria. Burgenland is the only Austrian province which has never been part of the Archduchy of Austria,...
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    and designating Styria's nine representatives in the Bundesrat, the upper chamber of Austria's bicameral national parliament. On 29 December the ÖVP...
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  • Bundestag – Bärbel Bas Chancellor – Olaf Scholz President of the German Bundesrat – Manuela Schwesig President of the Federal Constitutional Court – Stephan...
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  • Same-sex marriage has been legal in Austria since 1 January 2019. On 4 December 2017, the Constitutional Court ruled that the non-discrimination and equality...
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  • Margit Göll (category Members of the Federal Council (Austria))
    in den Bundesrat: Margit Göll bekommt doch ein ÖVP-Mandat". noen.at. Retrieved 3 February 2023. "Margit Göll zur Vizepräsidentin im Bundesrat gewählt"...
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    because it lacked the consent of the Bundesrat (in Germany some bills at the federal level need the consent of the Bundesrat, and some do not, which can be...
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    e. the Bundesrat, and is therefore required to compromise with opposition parties in order to pass legislation that requires the Bundesrat's approval...
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    monarchy. The Federal Council (Bundesrat) held sovereignty over the Empire and served as its highest authority. The Bundesrat was a legislative body that...
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    constitution gave the chancellor only one function: presiding over the Bundesrat (Federal Council), the representative organ of the states (which together...
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