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CORTES
GENERALES

The Cortes Generales of the Kingdom of Spain

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The Cortes Generales stands as the bicameral legislative body of the Kingdom of Spain. It embodies the principles of democratic representation and parliamentary sovereignty, ensuring the voice of the Spanish people is heard in national decision-making.

Comprised of the Congress of Deputies and the Senate, the Cortes Generales is responsible for enacting laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the government's actions to foster economic development, social justice, and cultural preservation across Spain's diverse regions.

The Senate

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The Senate represents the territorial interests of Spain, with senators elected by regional parliaments and directly by citizens. It plays a key role in constitutional amendments and territorial issues.

Congress of Deputies

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The Congress of Deputies is elected by universal suffrage and proportional representation, ensuring that all citizens' voices are proportionally represented in the lower house of parliament.

Legislative Process

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Bills are debated and voted on in both chambers, requiring approval from both the Congress and Senate before becoming law. Public access to proceedings ensures transparency.

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