6th_State_Duma

6th State Duma

6th State Duma

Convocation of the lower house of Russian parliament

The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the 6th convocation (Russian: Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации VI созыва) is a former convocation of the legislative branch of the State Duma, Lower House of the Russian Parliament. The 6th convocation meets at the State Duma building in Moscow, having begun its term on December 21, 2011 following the last session of the 5th State Duma. The term of office expired October 5, 2016, when the next parliamentary elections.

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Identity card of a Deputy of the State Duma of the 6th convocation
Location of parliamentary factions in the 6th State Duma:
  – United Russia (238)
  – Communist Party (92)		   – A Just Russia (64)
  – Liberal Democratic Party (56)

The 6th State Duma's composition was based upon the results of the 2011 parliamentary election. Of the seven parties participating in the elections, only four were able to overcome the 7% election threshold to gain representation based upon the proportional representation system.

Leadership

Sergey Naryshkin was Chairman of the 6th State Duma

On December 21, 2011, the parliament elected Sergey Naryshkin from the United Russia as the Chairman of the State Duma.[1]

At the same time, according to tradition, until the election of the Chairman of the State Duma, the meeting carried the oldest members of the State Duma – 87-year-old Vladimir Dolgikh (from United Russia) and 81-year-old Zhores Alferov (from Communist Party).

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Factions

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Committees

On December 21, 2011, the State Duma approved the composition of its 27 committees.

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Major legislation

Dmitry Medvedev during his appointment as Prime Minister

Some media have criticized the 6th Duma for adopting legislation which was not properly discussed, voted too quickly without consulting experts, and which may contradict the Constitution.[4][5][6]

List of deputies

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List of deputies

References

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    The election of the Speaker of the State Duma Sergei Naryshkin sixth convocation
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    State Duma is elected vice-speakers
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    Андрей Винокуров; Артур Громов; Игорь Крючков (24 June 2016). "Дума отзапрещалась". gazeta.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 7 July 2016.
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    "Страна подозреваемых". Editorial. Meduza (in Russian). Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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    Karmodi, Ostap (17 September 2016). "25 гаек Госдумы" (in Russian). RFE/RL. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
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    Medvedev appointed Prime Minister
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    State Duma adopted the "law of Dima Yakovlev"
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    State Duma ratified the agreement on the adoption of the Crimea to Russia
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    Принят закон о переносе выборов в Госдуму
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    Госдума приняла «пакет Яровой»
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    Яровая назвала передачу ей мандата Медведева ответственным поручением
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    Возбуждено уголовное дело по части 4 статьи 159 (мошенничество в особо крупном размере) http://rospres.com/finance/10471/ Archived 2012-10-24 at the Wayback Machine
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    "Скончался member of-единоросс Вячеслав Осипов". 19 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-01-01. Retrieved 2012-12-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadlink= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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    состояние 1 300 000 долларов США Рейтинг Forbes Archived 2010-11-29 at the Wayback Machine
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    Наш земляк — Александр Васильевич Богомаз стал member ofом Государственной Думы России[dead link]
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    "Новый мэр Новосибирска сдает мандат member ofа Госдумы". 8 April 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-01-12. Retrieved 2016-01-16. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadlink= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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    "Константин Ильковский назначен временно исполняющим обязанности governor ofа Забайкальского края". Archived from the original on 2013-03-13. Retrieved 2013-03-08.
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    Discharged in accordance with the Resolution of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation in connection with violation of the conditions for carrying out deputy activities.
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