Federal Assembly

Federal Assembly may refer to:

  • Federal Assembly (Russia), the Russian federal parliament
  • Federal Assembly (Switzerland), the Swiss federal parliament
  • Federal Assembly (Czechoslovakia), the former Czechoslovak federal parliament

similarly named are:

  • Federal Convention (Austria), the name for a joint-session of the Austrian federal parliament
  • Federal Convention (Germany), a formal convention that elects the country's Federal President
  • Federal Convention (German Confederation), the federal assembly of the German Confederation (1815-1866)
  • Federal Assembly of Yugoslavia

Famous quotes containing the words federal and/or assembly:

    “The proposed Constitution ... is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)