November 4, 2026

BundestagParliament

Germany · founded 1949

What it is

The Bundestag is the federal parliament and chief legislative body of Germany. Established in 1949 by the Basic Law of West Germany, its primary mandate is to enact federal legislation, elect the Federal Chancellor, and oversee executive government operations. It originally convened in Bonn before relocating to the historic Reichstag building in Berlin in 1999 following German reunification.

People

Markus Reichel
Member of the German Bundestag and rapporteur for the CDU/CSU parliamentary group

Events (2)

2026-10-15 New law / actBundestag passes Digital Identity Act establishing legal framework for EUDI-Wallet