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Cámara de Diputados

The Cámara de Diputados, or Chamber of Deputies, is the lower house of the Congress in several Latin American countries such as Mexico and Chile, akin to the House of Representatives in the United States. This legislative body is made up of representatives, or deputies, elected by the people to serve specific terms. The Cámara de Diputados plays a crucial role in the legislative process, drafting and debating laws, supervising government actions, and representing the interests of the populace. The specifics of its powers and responsibilities can vary depending on the country's constitution.