1992 Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello is impeached.

Aftermath In the early hours of April 2, Auro Moura de Andrade, along with the president of the Supreme Federal Tribunal, swore in Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli, the speaker of the house, as president.

The President of the Chamber (currently Eduardo Cunha) is second in the presidential line of succession while the President of the Senate (and of Congress) is third.

This had structural consequences to the design of the building.

He was also the President of the Parliamentary Group of PS between 16 October 1992 and 10 November 1993, and the President of PS in 1992, reelected in 1994.

In January 2000, Saakashvili was appointed Vice President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

In 1826 Buenos Aires enacted another centralist constitution, with Bernardino Rivadavia being appointed as the first president of the country.

1917 World War I United States President Woodrow Wilson asks the U.S. Congress for a declaration of war on Germany.

But even the US Constitution is ambiguous about the powers of Congress and the president in foreign policy.

Before election as president, Harrison served as the first territorial congressional delegate from the Northwest Territory, governor of the Indiana Territory and later as a U.S. representative and senator from Ohio.

... What we own we owe to the preparatory work of other peoples.

During Ford's incumbency, foreign policy was characterized in procedural terms by the increased role Congress began to play, and by the corresponding curb on the powers of the President.

As president, Taylor kept his distance from Congress and his cabinet, even as partisan tensions threatened to divide the Union.

Congress has passed laws authorizing the president to conclude executive agreements without action by the Senate.

1812 War of 1812 The U.S. President James Madison asks the Congress to declare war on the United Kingdom.

In 1961, the conference of Non Aligned Countries was held in Belgrade under Tito's chairmanship.

The Youth Olympic Games were conceived by IOC president Jacques Rogge in 2001 and approved during the 119th Congress of the IOC.

The Ecuadorean Congress then met in an emergency session in Guayaquil on the same day, January 22, and ratified Noboa as President of the Republic in constitutional succession to Mahuad.

From January 15, 2003 to April 20, 2005, he served as vice president, after which he was appointed to the presidency when the Ecuadorian Congress removed President Lucio Gutiérrez from power following a week of growing unrest with his government.

Brasil's national congress.

In September 2005, President Ricardo Lagos signed into law several constitutional amendments passed by Congress.

He then resigned from Congress.

The Library of Congress was established April 24, 1800, when President John Adams signed an act of Congress providing for the transfer of the seat of government from Philadelphia to the new capital city of Washington.

The current Constitution was written by Congress in 1998, but following President Rafael Correa's election, he called together a Constituent Assembly.

Premier Wen Jiabao (left) and President Hu Jintao (right) sharing a laugh following a day s work at the recent 18th Party Congress

The website Congresso Aberto ( Open Congress ) tracks, visualizes, and analyzes official data from Brazil's Congress.

In 1917, the Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos (Political Constitution of the United Mexican States) is promulgated by the Constitutional Congress and president Venustiano Carranza.

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President Barack Obama relied on that power when he told both Congress and the American people that he had the authority to order limited strikes on Syria without going to Congress.

February 2 Apartheid in South Africa F. W. de Klerk announces the unbanning of the African National Congress and promises to release Nelson Mandela.

The name Mato Grosso do Sul literally means Thick Forest of the South in Portuguese, a name inherited from its northern neighbour state of Mato Grosso, of which it was part until the 1970s.

At the Paris meeting delegations from 20 countries participated.

On November 22, 2012, president Felipe Calderón sent to the Mexican Congress a piece of legislation to change the country's name officially to simply Mexico.

However, the debate is far from over, as the proposal still needs to be submitted by the Committee of the Congressional President for debate during the month of December.

After the victory of the African National Congress in the South African general election, 1994, President Nelson Mandela formally requested that France return the remains.

The president may sign it making it law or veto it, perhaps returning it to Congress with his objections.

The president of the Al Hayat party Michael Mounir published two photos from the congress library, dating back to 1897, showing Egypt's maritime borders with Tiran and Sanfir included.

There is ample precedent for a Congressional response.

Their fate now rests with Congress.

New York A.A. Knopf, 1986.

The congress mapped out the future course of the party .

Some joint committees oversee independent government bodies for instance, the Joint Committee on the Library oversees the Library of Congress.

Some joint committees oversee independent government bodies for instance, the Joint Committee on the Library oversees the Library of Congress.