What is Senate of Venezuela?
The '''Senate of Venezuela''' was the upper house of [[Venezuela]]'s legislature under its 1961 constitution. Under the [[Constitution of Venezuela|1999 constitution]], the bicameral system was replaced by the unicameral [[National Assembly of Venezuela]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TBMWAQAAIAAJ |title = 25 Años de legislación democrática|author1 = Venezuela|year = 1983}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EdYpAQAAMAAJ |title = 5 siglos de historia de Venezuela: Desde 1492 hasta 1996 : Guía para estudiantes|last1 = Sereno|first1 = Herminia Cristina Méndez|date = January 1997}}</ref> However, since 1999 the chamber of senators has been used by the National Assembly for meetings and other special functions. It was eventually replaced by the [[unicameral]] system National Assembly. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:National upper houses|Venezuela]] [[Category:Government of Venezuela]] {{politics-stub}}