1st State Duma

The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation the first convocation (Russian: Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации I созыва) is the former convocation of the legislative branch of the State Duma, Lower House of the Russian Parliament, worked from December 12, 1993 – December 16, 1995.[1] The first few months, the State Duma was located in the Comecon building on New Arbat Avenue,[2] then moved to the State Duma building on Okhotny Ryad.

This article is about 1st State Duma of the Russian Federation (1993–1995). It is not to be confused with 1st State Duma of the Russian Empire (1906).
State Duma of the Russian Federation
of the 1st convocation
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Seat composition of the 1st State Duma
Overview
Meeting placeComecon Building, New Arbat Avenue, 36
State Duma Building, street Okhotny Ryad, 1
Term12 December 1993 (1993-12-12) – 16 December 1995 (1995-12-16)
Election1993 parliamentary election
Government23 committees
WebsiteState Duma
Members444
ChairmanIvan Rybkin
(from Agrarian Party)
Certification of the State Duma deputies of the 1st convocation.
Comecon Building – place where the first meeting was held.
Modern building of the State Duma.

Leadership

Until the election of the Chairman of the State Duma of the meeting, spent the oldest deputy – 69 year-old of George Lukawa.

On January 17, 1996, the parliament elected Ivan Rybkin as the Chairman of the State Duma.[3]

Factions and groups
Faction Seats
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia 64
Democratic Choice of Russia 64
Communist Party of the Russian Federation 42
Agrarian Party of Russia 37
Yabloko 27
Women of Russia 23
Party of Russian Unity and Accord 22
Democratic Party of Russia 14
Other 21
Independent MPs 130
Vacant 6

Committees

In the State Duma of the 2nd convocation operated 23 Committees.

  • Committee on Law, Judicial and Legal Reform
  • Committee on Labour and social support
  • Committee on Budget, Taxes, Banking and Finance
  • The Economic Policy Committee
  • Committee on Property, Privatization and economic activity
  • Committee on Information Policy and Communications
  • Industry, Construction, Transport and Energy Committee
  • Committee on Education, Culture and Science
  • Health Protection Committee
  • Committee on Women, Family and Youth
  • Committee on Agrarian Issues
  • The Defence Committee
  • Safety Committee
  • Committee on International Affairs
  • Committee on Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs and Relations with Compatriots
  • Committee on the organization of the State Duma
  • Committee on Geopolitics
  • Committee on Federation Affairs and Regional Policy
  • Committee on Local Government
  • The Environmental Committee
  • Committee on Natural Resources and the Environment
  • The Committee on Public Associations and Religious Organizations
  • Committee for Nationalities

References
  1. The State Duma of the 1st convocation
  2. "The first few months, the State Duma was placed not on Okhotny Ryad, where repair was, and on the New Arbat, in the building of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance". Archived from the original on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  3. The State Duma in Russia's recent history
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