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[[File:Icon - Congress.jpg]] '''Congress''' is the main lesgeslative body of Erepublik nations It is the place where elected candidates for Congress decide about political, military and economical future of a country by proposing different [[:Category:Laws|Laws]]. These elected candidates are called [[congress member]]s.
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[[File:Icon - Congress.jpg|left]] '''Congress''' is the main legislative body of Erepublik nations. It is the place where elected candidates for Congress decide about political, military and economical future of a country by proposing different [[:Category:Laws|Laws]]. These elected candidates are called [[congress member]]s.
  
The congress is also called :
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The congress is also called:
  
In {{CountryLink|Australia}}, they call their congress The Senate.
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In {{CountryLink|Australia}}, they call their congress The [[Senate]].
  
 
In {{CountryLink|Ireland}}, it's known as The Dail.
 
In {{CountryLink|Ireland}}, it's known as The Dail.
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In {{CountryLink|Japan}}, it is known as the Imperial Diet.
 
In {{CountryLink|Japan}}, it is known as the Imperial Diet.
  
In the {{CountryLink|Netherlands}} it's generally (in Dutch) referred to as Parlement or Second Chamber.
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In the {{CountryLink|Netherlands}} it's generally (in Dutch) referred to as Tweede Kamer or Second Chamber.
  
 
In {{CountryLink|Portugal}}, it is known as the ''Assembelia da República'' (Assembly of the Republic).
 
In {{CountryLink|Portugal}}, it is known as the ''Assembelia da República'' (Assembly of the Republic).
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In {{CountryLink|Turkey}}, they call congress ''Meclis''.
 
In {{CountryLink|Turkey}}, they call congress ''Meclis''.
  
In {{CountryLink|Romania}}, they call congress ''The Parliament''.
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In {{CountryLink|Romania}}, they call congress ''[[Congress of Romania|The Parliament]]''.
 
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==Leadership==
==Congress member==
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The [[Chairman of Congress]] or '''Head of Congress''' usually is the leader of the Congress.  
A [[congress member]] is an elected citizen who votes or proposes laws for his country.
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==How many congress members in a congress==
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How many members in a congress depends on how many regions the country has. To see how congress members for how many regions you should see [[division of congress members]].
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==Congress Powers==
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The congress is the second most important political body after the [[president]]
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A congress has the power to pass laws which the country [[president]] and the [[congress member]]s may vote . The law will be left for 24 hours during which they may vote.If the law has a the majority of yes than the law will be approved if the majority vote no than the law will not be approved.
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Laws a [[congress member]] can propose:
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|'''Change [[taxes]]'''<br>''Note'': Can not be lower than 1% and higher than 99% for [[Import Tax]] or 25% for [[VAT]] or 50% for [[Income Tax]]. [[Raw materials]] have no VAT.
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|[[File: Icon donation.gif‎]]
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|'''[[Country donations]]'''<br>Transfer money or [[File:icon-gold.gif]] [[gold]] from the country's [[treasury]] to an [[organization]]. During the twenty-four hour voting period the proposed currency due for donation is "frozen" and rendered unusable.
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|[[File: Icon wage.gif]]
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|'''[[Minimum wage]]'''<br>Change the minimum employee salary given by [[Company|companies]]. Can not be lower than 0.10 units of local [[currency]].
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|[[File: Icon issue.gif]]
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|'''[[Issue money]]'''<br> Take [[gold]] from the treasury and replace it as money. Includes paying a transaction tax of which is deducted at a rate of 0.005 gold per 1 unit of money.
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|[[File:Icon impeach.gif.png‎]]
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|'''President  [[Impeachment]]'''<br>Remove the [[President]] and replace him with whichever previous presidential candidate received the second-highest vote score. Requires 66% of [[Congress]] votes to be passed.
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|[[File:Icon_naturalenemy.gif‎]]
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|'''[[Natural enemy]]'''<br>Members of congress or president can propose neighboring country as their natural enemy. If agreed, a free war will be started with the natural enemy. The prosing country citizens will get +10% bonus while fighting against their natural enemy.
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==When is the congress not present in a country==
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A congress may not be present in a country if a country has completely no region on the Erepublik map. This makes the congress the second most important political body after the [[president]]. This is because the [[president]] is present for a country no matter what.
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==See also==
 
==See also==
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*[[Chairman of Congress]]
 
*[[Congress member]]
 
*[[Congress member]]
 
*[[Division of congress members]]
 
*[[Division of congress members]]
 
*[[Manage congress candidates]]
 
*[[Manage congress candidates]]
*[[Voting system]]
 
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Politics]]
 
[[Category:Politics]]
[[Category:ERepublik Legacy Articles]]
 

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Icon - Congress.jpg
Congress is the main legislative body of Erepublik nations. It is the place where elected candidates for Congress decide about political, military and economical future of a country by proposing different Laws. These elected candidates are called congress members.

The congress is also called:

In Icon-Australia.png Australia, they call their congress The Senate.

In Icon-Ireland.png Ireland, it's known as The Dail.

In Icon-Israel.png Israel, it is referred to as The Knesset.

In Icon-Japan.png Japan, it is known as the Imperial Diet.

In the Icon-Netherlands.png Netherlands it's generally (in Dutch) referred to as Tweede Kamer or Second Chamber.

In Icon-Portugal.png Portugal, it is known as the Assembelia da República (Assembly of the Republic).

In the Icon-United Kingdom.png United Kingdom, they call their congress House of Commons.

In Icon-Estonia.png Estonia, they call congress Riigikogu.

In Icon-Turkey.png Turkey, they call congress Meclis.

In Icon-Romania.png Romania, they call congress The Parliament.

Leadership

The Chairman of Congress or Head of Congress usually is the leader of the Congress.

See also