The State Duma In Russia

In the event the Federation Council shall reject the federal law, the chambers may set up a conciliatory commission to settle the differences, whereupon the federal law shall again be considered by the State Duma.
             In the event the State Duma shall disagree with the decision of the Federation Council, the federal law shall be considered adopted if, in the second voting, at least two-thirds of the total number of deputies to the State Duma vote for it" .
             The roles and jurisdictions of the State Duma are outlined in article 103 of the Russian constitution showing that the jurisdictions are:.
             The jurisdiction of the State Duma shall include: a) granting consent to the President of the Russian Federation for the appointment of the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation; b) decisions on confidence in the government of the Russian Federation; c) the appointment and dismissal of the Chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation; d) the appointment and dismissal of the Chairman of the Accounting Chamber and half of its staff of auditors; e) the appointment and dismissal of the Plenipotentiary for Human Rights acting in accordance with the Federal Constitutional Law; f) granting amnesty; g) bringing charges against the President of the Russian Federation for his impeachment. .
             The State Duma shall adopt resolutions on the issues of its jurisdiction envisaged by the Constitution of the Russian Federation. .
             The resolutions of the State Duma shall be adopted by a majority of votes of all deputies of the State Duma unless otherwise provided for by the Constitution of the Russian Federation". .
             So on January 11th 1994 the Federal assembly begins its work and the first act of any note by the State Duma is on February 23rd to pass an amnesty for political and economic crimes.
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             The constitution outlined that the State Duma shall hold elections every four years, with the exception being the first term of government where elections would be held after 2 years, as such elections were held in December of 1995 and the communist party obtained the largest amount of seats.