78 FEDERATION COUNCIL MEMBERS SUPPORT NEW ELECTION PROCEDURES.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 1 Issue: 60

Of the 112 Federation Council members who turned in a questionnaireon the procedures for the election of their body, 78 approvedthe law which the upper house had earlier rejected (90 voteswould be needed to pass it), 4 opposed the measure, and 30 declinedto give an opinion, Interfax reported July 25. The draft law