Unless the Presidency orders an extension of the present legislature, debates on the controversial Public Trust Bill and the amendments to the Electoral Regime and Political Parties laws are being moved to the next regular session of the Congress.
The regular congressional sessions close on Thursday, 12 January 2023 and resume on 27 February 2023 with the rendition of the state of the nation speech by President Luis Abinader to the assembly of senators and deputies.
Noticias SIN reports that Thursday’s Chamber of Deputies agenda does not include work on these laws or bills despite the focus on these in the sessions in December 2022 and January 2023. Thursday, 12 January 2023 is the last day for sessions in the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies.
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Noticias SIN
12 January 2024