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The '''Federation Council''' is the legislature of the [[United Federation of Planets]]. Seats on the Council are filled by representatives from the various Federation Members. In 2286, the Council convened in San Francisco.
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The '''Federation Council''' is the legislature of the [[United Federation of Planets]]. Seats on the Council are filled by representatives from the various Federation Members. As of [[2286]], the Council convened in San Francisco.
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In late 2372, Chancellor [https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Gowron Gowron] sent a message to the Council, telling them that the [[Klingon Empire]] would not give up their captured [[Cardassian]] planets. He also told them to withdraw Federation forces from the [[Archanis sector]] and [[Archanis IV]].
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'''Examples:'''
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* In late 2372, Chancellor [https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Gowron Gowron] contacted the Council to tell them that the [[Klingon Empire]] would not give up their captured [[Cardassian]] planets.  
  
In 2374, the Council sent a message to [[Grand Nagus]] [[Zek]], that [[Ensign]] [[Nog]] was to deliver. {{MA|Jake_Sisko|Jake Sisko}} believed it might have been a proposal for an alliance between the [[Ferengi Alliance]] and the Federation.
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* In 2374, the Council sent a message to [[Grand Nagus]] [https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Zek Zek], delivered by [[Rom]], which [[Jake Sisko]] believed might have been a proposal for an alliance between the [[Ferengi Alliance]] and the Federation.
  
In a [[Dominion]] simulation, [[Benjamin Sisko]] was told the [[Founder]]s were meeting with the Council and that they thought trusting them was "worth the risk".
 
  
In a [[Section 31]] [[holoprogram]], the Council gave [[Luther Sloan]] authority to investigate a security breach on [[Deep Space 9]].
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==Council Membership==
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* Membership in the Council is considered an incredible honor. [https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/T%27Pau T'Pau of Vulcan] was the only person to have refused a seat on the Council as of [[2266]].
  
==Council Members==
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* The election of Federation councilors was one of the tasks that [[Bajor]] would have to complete if it joined the Federation.
Membership in the Council is considered an incredible honor. [[T'Pau]] of [[Vulcan]] was the only person to have refused a seat on the Council as of 2266.
 
  
The election of Federation councilors was one of the tasks that [[Bajor]] would have to complete if it joined the Federation.
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* [https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Jonathan_Archer Jonathan Archer] served on the Federation Council, representing [[United Earth]], from [[2175]] to [[2183]] before being elected to [[Federation President|President]] in [[2184]].
  
[https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Jonathan_Archer Jonathan Archer] served on the Federation Council, representing [[United Earth]], from 2175 to 2183 before being elected [[Federation President|president]] in 2184.
 
  
In the 2360s, [[Jaresh-Inyo]] represented his world on the Federation Council before he was elected president.
 
  
==Council Decisions==
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==Historic Council Decisions==
  
In 2286, the Federation Council met to consider [[Admiral]] [[James T. Kirk]]'s violation of orders, and his theft and destruction of the '' USS Enterprise.''  The Council dismissed all but one charge and demoted Kirk to the rank of [[Captain]].
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* [[2286]]: The Federation Council met to consider [[Admiral]] [[James T. Kirk]]'s violation of orders, and his theft and destruction of the ''USS Enterprise.''  The Council dismissed all but one charge and demoted Kirk to the rank of [[Captain]].
  
In 2366, the Council was called into emergency session when a [[Romulan]] defector provided information on a possible Romulan invasion fleet arming near [[Nelvana III]]. They determined that the ''USS Enterprise-D'', the [[Star Fleet]] ship on site, should assume anything Admiral [[Alidar Jarok]] said was a lie.
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* [[2366]]: The Council was called into emergency session when a [[Romulan]] defector provided information on a possible Romulan invasion fleet arming near [[Nelvana III]].
  
In 2370, the Council imposed a warp 5 speed limit on all Federation vessels and vessels within UFP territory, except in dire circumstances. This law was removed when improvements in [[warp drive]] were achieved.
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* [[2370]]: Council imposes a Warp 5 limit on all Federation vessels and vessels within their territory, except in dire circumstances. This law was removed when improvements in [[warp drive]] were achieved.
  
Shortly thereafter, the Council began debate on the ratification of the [[Federation-Cardassian Treaty]]. It rejected a request by a Native American representative to re-negotiate the status of [[Dorvan V]] and ordered the evacuation of all Federation citizens from the planet.
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* [[2370]]: The Council began to debate regarding the ratification of the [[Federation-Cardassian Treaty]].  
  
In 2372, the Federation Council condemned the [[Klingon]] invasion of the [[Cardassian Union]] and agreed to provide twelve [[industrial replicator]]s to help rebuild the devastated [[Cardassians|Cardassian]] industrial base.
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* [[2372]]: Federation Council condemns the [[Klingon]] invasion of the [[Cardassian Union]] and agreed to provide twelve [[industrial replicator]]s to help rebuild the devastated [[Cardassian]] industrial base.
  
In 2375, [[Star Fleet]] Admiral [[Matthew Dougherty|Dougherty]] claimed that the Federation Council had been responsible for the decision to forcibly relocate the [[Ba'ku]] from their world in cooperation with the [[Son'a]].
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* [[2375]]: The Federation Council was decides against giving the [[Founders]] the cure to the [[morphogenic virus]], as they felt it would give the [[Dominion]] the upper hand in the [[Dominion War|current war]].
  
Later that year, the Federation Council was responsible for the decision not to give the [[Founders]] the cure to the [[morphogenic virus]], as they felt it would give the [[Dominion]] the upper hand in the [[Dominion War|war]].
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Latest revision as of 18:22, 27 July 2021

The Federation Council Chamber, 2286
Federation Council Building exterior, Earth

The Federation Council is the legislature of the United Federation of Planets. Seats on the Council are filled by representatives from the various Federation Members. As of 2286, the Council convened in San Francisco.


Examples:


Council Membership

  • Membership in the Council is considered an incredible honor. T'Pau of Vulcan was the only person to have refused a seat on the Council as of 2266.
  • The election of Federation councilors was one of the tasks that Bajor would have to complete if it joined the Federation.


Historic Council Decisions

  • 2286: The Federation Council met to consider Admiral James T. Kirk's violation of orders, and his theft and destruction of the USS Enterprise. The Council dismissed all but one charge and demoted Kirk to the rank of Captain.
  • 2366: The Council was called into emergency session when a Romulan defector provided information on a possible Romulan invasion fleet arming near Nelvana III.
  • 2370: Council imposes a Warp 5 limit on all Federation vessels and vessels within their territory, except in dire circumstances. This law was removed when improvements in warp drive were achieved.