Congress of the Dominican Republic

The Congress of the Dominican Republic (Spanish: Congreso de la República Dominicana) is the bicameral legislature of the government of the Dominican Republic. It is made up of two houses, the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. Both senators and deputies are chosen through direct election. There are no term limits for either chamber.

Congress of the Dominican Republic Congreso de la República Dominicana
Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	Senate Chamber of Deputies
Leadership
President of the Senate	Eduardo Estrella, DXC since 16 August 2020
President of the Chamber of Deputies	Alfredo Pacheco, PRM since 16 August 2020
Structure
Seats	210 32 senators 190 deputies
Senate political groups	PRM and allies (18)   PRM (17)   DXC: (1) Opposition (14)   FP (9   PLD (3)   PRSC (2)
Chamber of Deputies political groups	PRM and allies (101)   PRM (88)   PHD (2)   APD (2)   PRSD (1)   PQDC (1)   BIS (1)   PCR (1)   FA (3)   DXC (2) Opposition: (89)   PLD (62)   FP (16)   PRSC (5)   PRD (3)   ALPAÍS (2)   PRL (1)
Elections
Senate last election	5 July 2020
Chamber of Deputies last election	5 July 2020
Senate next election	19 May 2024
Chamber of Deputies next election	19 May 2024
Meeting place
Palace of Congress, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Website
http://www.congreso.gov.do

Other websites

• Congress of the Dominican Republic