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National Council

Austrian government
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The National Council is one of two legislative houses in Austria's federal government. It is part of a bicameral legislative assembly established by the constitution of the federal republic in 1920. The National Council is elected by universal suffrage based on proportional representation. The other legislative house is the Federal Council.12

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  1. Austria: Country Facts
  2. history of Austria - Early postwar years
  3. National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A.

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