| Instead, in the Bundesrat, it's the governments of the Länder that have a certain number of votes. |
| Instead their position is that a number of constitutional steps have to be cleared, in particular the approval of the Bundesrat. |
| In reality he does not possess the powers of our President, but it is the Bundesrat as a whole which exercises the powers. |
| Bavaria is represented in the Bundesrat by six votes and sends forty-eight deputies to the imperial diet. |
| A number of these kings and princelings, combining in the Bundesrat, can outvote the powerful king of Prussia. |
| Lippe has one vote in the German Reichstag, and also one vote in the Bundesrat, or federal council. |
