* November 16 – The Spanish Cortes Generales proclaims Amadeo de Saboya as King Amadeus I of Spain.

* Spanish Congress of Deputies ( Spanish: Congreso de los Diputados ), the lower house of the Cortes Generales, Spain's legislative branch.

Following the General Election of the Cortes Generales ( Cortes ), and other circumstances provided for in the constitution, the king meets with and interviews the political party leaders represented in the Congress of Deputies, and then consults with the Speaker of the Congress of Deputies ( officially, Presidente de Congreso de los Diputados de España, who, in this instance, represents the whole of the Cortes Generales ) before nominating his candidate for the presidency, according to Section 99 of Title IV.

Following the general election of the Cortes Generales ( Cortes ), and other circumstances provided for in the constitution, the king meets with and interviews the political party leaders represented in the Congress of Deputies, and then consults with the Speaker of the Congress of Deputies ( officially, Presidente de Congreso de los Diputados de España, who, in this instance, represents the whole of the Cortes Generales and was himself elected from within the Congress to be the Speaker ) before nominating his candidate for the presidency, according to Section 99 of Title IV.

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* Los Generales de la Salsa ( 1977 )

Huatabampo is also known as " Tierra de Generales " ( Land of Generals ) since during the Mexican Revolution ( 1910 – 1917 ) several high-ranking revolutionary generals emerged from this town.

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General elections are elections held for the national legislature, which is called in Spain Cortes Generales ( literally " General Courts ") and consists of two chambers, the Congress of Deputies ( Congreso de los Diputados ) and the Senate ( Senado ).

Just one year before Juan José de la Garza had represented the Nuevo Reino de León in the Cortes Generales at Cádiz, which had produced the liberal Spanish Constitution of 1812.

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This book went through numerous editions before its substance eventually made its way into the Normae Generales of the Roman Missal.

Legislative power is vested in the Cortes Generales ( General Courts ), a bicameral parliament constituted by the Congress of Deputies and the Senate.

The King is proclaimed by the Cortes Generales — the Parliament — and must take oath to carry out his duties faithfully, to obey the constitution and all laws and to ensure they are obeyed, and to respect the rights of the citizens, as well as the rights of the autonomous communities.

According to the constitution, it is incumbent upon the King: to sanction and promulgate laws ; to summon and dissolve the Cortes Generales ( the Parliament ) and to call elections ; to call a referendum under the circumstances provided in the constitution ; to propose a candidate for prime minister, and to appoint or remove him from office, as well as other ministers ; to issue the decrees agreed upon by the Council of Ministers ; to confer civil and military positions, and to award honors and distinctions ; to be informed of the affairs of the State, presiding over the meetings of the Council of Ministers whenever opportune ; to exercise supreme command of the Spanish Armed Forces, to exercise the right to grant pardons, in accordance to the law ; and to exercise the High Patronage of the Royal Academies.

The Congress of Deputies must be integrated by a minimum of 300 and a maximum of 400 deputies ( members of parliament ) — currently 350 — elected by universal, free, equal, direct and secret suffrage, to four-year terms or until the dissolution of the Cortes Generales.

The Statute of Autonomy is the basic organic institutional law, approved by the legislature of the community itself as well as by the Cortes Generales, the Spanish Parliament.

It is said that Charles spoke several vernacular languages: he was fluent in French, Flemish, later adding an acceptable Spanish which was required by the Castilian Cortes Generales as a condition for becoming King of Castile.

According to Article 91, within fifteen days of passage of a bill by the Cortes Generales, the king shall give his assent and publish the new law.

Upon accession to the crown and being proclaimed before the Cortes Generales, the king swears an oath to faithfully carry out his constitutional duties and to abide by the constitution and laws of the state.

If all lines designated by law become extinct, the constitution reserves the right for the Cortes Generales to provide for the succession " in the manner most suitable for Spain ".

If a monarch becomes incapacitated, and that incapacitation is recognized by the Cortes Generales, then the Prince of Asturias ( the heir apparent ), shall immediately become Regent, if he is of age.

Otherwise, the Cortes Generales shall appoint both the Regent ( s ) and the guardian, who in this case may not be held by the same person, except by the father or mother of direct relation of the king.

According to Article 91, within fifteen days that a bill has been passed by the Cortes Generales, the king shall give his assent and publish the new law.

Bizkaia is also the only official denomination approved for the historical territory by the Juntas Generales of the province.

According to Article 91, within fifteen days that a bill has been passed by the Cortes Generales, the king shall give his assent and publish the new law.

He was voted in as President with 181 votes in the Cortes Generales on 4 May and sworn in the next day by King Juan Carlos I.

After this, the powers given to the autonomous Catalan government according to the Spanish Constitution of 1978 were transferred and the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia ( Estatut d ' Autonomia ) was passed after being approved both by referendum in Catalonia and by the Spanish Cortes Generales.

The constitution was approved by the Cortes Generales on October 31, 1978, and by the Spanish people in a referendum on December 6, 1978.

Former president Juan José Ibarretxe spearheaded a call for the reform of the Statute of Autonomy that governs the Basque Country Autonomous Community, through a proposal widely known as the Ibarretxe Plan which was rejected by the Cortes Generales.

The elections to the Cortes Generales in 1822 were won by Rafael del Riego.

The next year he published the book Nós and became the official representative of the Partido Galeguista to the Cortes Generales.

The first local elections were held in 1959, and the first Equatoguinean representatives were seated in the Cortes Generales ( Spanish parliament ).

This new law revoked most of the historical rights and privileges of the different kingdoms that formed the Spanish Crown, especially the Crown of Aragon, unifying them under the laws of Castile, where the Cortes Generales ( Spanish legislature ) had been more receptive to the royal wish.

Legislative power is vested in the Spanish Parliament, the Cortes Generales.

The Cortes Generales are the supreme representatives of the Spanish people.

In 1870, he was elected as a deputy in the Cortes Generales, the Spanish parliament, where he promoted abolition of slavery.

The Spanish Congress of Deputies () is the lower house of the Cortes Generales, Spain's legislative branch.

* Yes to the European Constitution proposal in the referendum held in Spain in 21 February 2005 ; and supported the Lisbon Treaty in the Spanish Cortes Generales.

Legislative elections for the Spanish Cortes Generales were held on March 3, 1996.

Legislative elections for the Spanish Cortes Generales were held on June 6, 1993.

The Cortes Generales ( Spanish Parliament ) passed in 2006 an act which changed the succession from the traditional male-preference cognatic primogeniture to full cognatic primogeniture.

The Spanish Constitution of 1812 was established on 19 March 1812 by the Cádiz Cortes, that was the first national legislative assembly ( Cortes Generales " General Courts ") of Spain, while in refuge from the Peninsular War.

He was deputy to the Spanish Cortes Generales of 1898.

He then joined the Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ), becoming one of its deputies in the Cortes Generales when it won the general election of 28 October 1982.