Constitution and Law Committee

The Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress (Chinese: 全国人民代表大会宪法和法律委员会; pinyin: Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì Xiànfǎ hé Fǎlǜ Wěiyuánhuì) is one of ten special committees of the National People's Congress, the national legislature of the People's Republic of China. The special committee was created during the first session of the 6th National People's Congress in June 1983, and has existed for every National People's Congress since.[1]

Constitution and Law Committee
全国人民代表大会宪法和法律委员会
Abbreviation(全国人大宪法和法律委员会)
FormationJune 7, 1983 (1983-06-07)
TypeSpecial committee of the National People's Congress
Legal statusActive
Location
Chairperson
Li Fei
Deputy Chairpersons
Shen Chunyao, Jiang Bixin, Cong Bin, Xu Hui, Hu Keming, Liu Jixing, Zhou Guangquan, Wang Ning, Ying Yong, Xin Chunying
Parent organization
National People's Congress
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (when the NPC is not in session)

The committee is formerly known as the Law Committee of the National People's Congress. Since 2018, it was renamed as the National People's Congress Constitution and Law Committee.[2]

Chairpersons

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Congress Chairperson
6th National People's Congress Peng Chong (彭冲)
7th National People's Congress Wang Hanbin (王汉斌)
8th National People's Congress Xue Ju (薛驹)
9th National People's Congress Wang Weicheng (王维澄)
10th National People's Congress Yang Jingyu (杨景宇)
11th National People's Congress Hu Kangsheng (胡康生)
12th National People's Congress Qiao Xiaoyang (乔晓阳)
13th National People's Congress Li Fei (李飞)
14th National People's Congress Xin Chunying (信春鹰)

References

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  1. ^ "委员会历史". 全国人民代表大会法律委员会 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Top Beijing official Li Fei to lead newly renamed Constitution and Law Committee". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 24 March 2018.