REFORMA POLÍTICA EN LA ORGANIZACIÓN DEL CONGRESO DE LA REPÚBLICA: ¿ES NECESARIO RESTITUIR EL SISTEMA BICAMERAL EN EL CONGRESO PERUANO?

In the development of this article, the institutional position of the Congress of the Republic in the Peruvian constitutional system is analyzed. To do this, it explains what the principle of representative democracy and its main characteristics in the "unicameral" and "bicameral" representation systems of the Congress of the Republic. Subsequently, the bills that propose to restore the bicameral system in the current Congress are analyzed and the possible legal and political effects that could cause its return in the current Peruvian politics are exposed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]