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Member of the Federation Council
A member of the Federation Council is a representative from the legislative (representative) or executive body of state authority of the corresponding subject of the Russian Federation1.
Federal Law No. 229-FZ dated December 3, 2012 "On the Procedure for Forming the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation". 2012, as amended on July 1, 2017, Article 2, subpara. b.1. ↩