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House of Owls | |
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43rd Congress of Heavenfall | |
Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 1 October 2070 |
New session started | 1 October 2175 |
Leadership | |
Survivor Owl, Independent S-1 Owl, Independent Owl Astronomer Conan, Independent Cecily Ishiguro, Independent since 1 October 2175 | |
Structure | |
Seats | Assembly: 10,038 Recommendations: 756 |
House of Owls political groups |
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Elections | |
Appointed by the House of Assembly, president, Green Valley Corporation, MX Construction, Freud Entertainment, and local governments | |
Meeting place | |
Angel's Dome Highsea, Heavenfall | |
Website | |
www.congress.hf |
The House of Owls[1] is the upper body of the Congress of Heavenfall, with the House of Assembly being lower body. Together, they comprise the bicameral leguslature of Heavenfall. The House of Owls have
It meets on floors 445 to 450 of Angel's Dome.
Composition
Since the passing of Amendment 20 to the Constitution of Heavenfall in 2146, the House of Owls comprises:
- 7 Owls appointed by the House of Assembly, with the term of office for life
- 5 Owls appointed by the president, with the term of office for life
- 5 Owls appointed by the Supreme Court and Constitutional Court assembled, with the term of office for life
- 3 Owls appointed by Highsea, with the term of office for life
- 3 Owls appointed by the Sunken City, with the term of office for life
- 2 Owls appointed by Vilmitan, with the term of office for life
- 2 Owls appointed by the wings assembled, with the term of office for life
- 2 Owls appointed by the townships assembled, with the term of office for life
- 1 Owl appointed by the Green Valley Corporation for 10-year terms
- 1 Owl appointed by MX Construction for 10-year terms
- 1 Owl appointed by Freud Entertainment for 10-year terms
- ↑ Officially the Owls in Congress, it is also referred to as the Owls by metonymy. Within the House of Assembly, it is known euphemistically as "the assholes above" or "the assholes not already here", both phrases coined by Chancellor Robin Lin.