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This provision seems to say all Imperial bills are first resolved upon by the Federal Council , then submitted to the Imperial Diet for discussion and vote , and finally resolved upon a second time by the Federal Council .
This provision seems to say all Imperial bills are first resolved upon by the Federal Council , then submitted to the Imperial Diet for discussion and vote , and finally resolved upon a second time by the Federal Council .
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... bills which are to be submitted to the Imperial Diet . That Article obviously lays down the general rule , and in comparison with it Article 23 now assumes the meaning that the Imperial Diet may propose bills -in exceptional cases .
... bills which are to be submitted to the Imperial Diet . That Article obviously lays down the general rule , and in comparison with it Article 23 now assumes the meaning that the Imperial Diet may propose bills -in exceptional cases .
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It is a fact that in each of them every government bill before it becomes a law is approved of twice by the prince ; for the first time before it is submitted to the diet of the state , and a second time after it has been accepted by ...
It is a fact that in each of them every government bill before it becomes a law is approved of twice by the prince ; for the first time before it is submitted to the diet of the state , and a second time after it has been accepted by ...
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He is not bound to sanction a bill which was submitted to the diet of his state at his initiative and accepted by the diet without a change . This peculiarity of the Federal Council only discloses again that the Federal Council ...
He is not bound to sanction a bill which was submitted to the diet of his state at his initiative and accepted by the diet without a change . This peculiarity of the Federal Council only discloses again that the Federal Council ...
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The answer to this question is , the Imperial government does not exercise the initiative directly ; it does not submit its bills to the Federal Council and the Imperial Diet directly , as the English government , for instance , submits ...
The answer to this question is , the Imperial government does not exercise the initiative directly ; it does not submit its bills to the Federal Council and the Imperial Diet directly , as the English government , for instance , submits ...
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Page 4 - And the use of all of these terms, 'treaty', 'agreement', 'compact', show that it was the intention of the framers of the Constitution to...
Page 2 - The presidency of the union belongs to the King of Prussia who, in this capacity, shall be entitled German Emperor.
Page 3 - Chief Executive with a general power to direct and control the administrative acts of subordinate federal officers. Any powers exercised by the President in this area, therefore, must emanate from statutory delegations or the clear implication of a course of legislative action. Consistent...
Page 1 - Bavaria, etc., as far as I know. I say as far as I know, because the meetings of the Federal Council are secret.
Page 1 - The Federal Council consists of the Representatives of the members of the Confederation, amongst whom the votes are divided according to the rules for the full assembly of the late Germanic Confederation, so that Prussia, with the late votes of Hanover...
Page 11 - Diet in the name of the emperor according to the resolutions of the Federal Council".