chamber of deputies
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“In the lower chamber of deputies we speak Italian,” Fabio Rampelli, who introduced the legislation, wrote in a November tweet pinned to the top of his profile.
From Washington Times • Apr. 3, 2023
Others attending the event include Richard Ferrand, the president of the French national assembly, and Roberto Fico, the president of the Italian chamber of deputies.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2021
But the justice commission of the chamber of deputies rejected that on Wednesday, proposing instead that the penal code allow abortion only where the mother’s life is threatened.
From Reuters • Mar. 19, 2021
The bill was narrowly passed by the chamber of deputies by 129 to 123 votes on Thursday and will now go before the senate.
From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2018
In 1831 he was elected to represent Haute Vienne in the chamber of deputies, and in 1839 he entered the chamber of peers.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various
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