the Federated States of Micronesia. The Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Kongreso ng Pilipinas) is the legislative branch of the Philippine government. The Congress of the Republic of Peru (Spanish: Congreso de la República) is the unicameral legislature of Peru. The Congress of Colombia (Spanish: Congreso de la República) is the bicameral legislature of Colombia. The National Congress of Bolivia was the national legislature of Bolivia before being replaced by the Plurinational Legislative Assembly. The National Congress of Brazil () is the bicameral legislature of Brazil. The National Congress of Chile (Spanish: Congreso Nacional) is the legislative branch of the government of Chile. The National Congress of Ecuador was the unicameral legislature of Ecuador before being replaced by the National Assembly. France: The Congress of the French Parliament refers specifically when both houses of France's legislature sit together as a single body, usually at the Palace of Versailles, to vote on revisions to the Constitution, to listen to an address by the President of the French Republic, and, in the past, to elect the President of the Republic The Congress of New Caledonia is the national legislature under the semi-presidential system of the autonomous collectivity. Non-presidential systems Spanish Congress of Deputies (Spanish: Congreso de los Diputados) is the lower house of the Cortes Generales, Spain's legislative branch. The National Congress of Belgium was a temporary legislative assembly in 1830, which created a constitution for the new state. The legislature of the People's Republic of China is known in English as the National People's Congress. The Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union was the legislature and nominal supreme institution of state power in the Soviet Union. Congress of People's Deputies of Russia was modeled after the Soviet Union's and existed in 1990–1993. The Congress of Cuba was the bicameral legislature of Cuba from 1902–1959. Parties Many political parties have a party congress every few years to make decisions for the party and elect governing bodies, while others call it a party convention. Congress is included in the name of several political parties, especially those in former British colonies: Canary Islands National Congress of the Canaries Eswatini Ngwane National Liberatory Congress Fiji National Congress of Fiji Guyana People's National Congress India Indian National Congress All India Trinamool Congress Kerala Congress Nationalist Congress Party Tamil Maanila Congress YSR Congress BSR Congress All India N.R. Congress Lesotho Basotho Congress Party Lesotho Congress