The Federation Council is an organization in the fictional Star Trek universe. It is the legislature of the United Federation of Planets and is located in San Francisco, United States (or Paris, France in the non-canonical novels) on Earth. A legislature is a type of representative Deliberative assembly with the power to create amend and change Laws The law created by a legislature is called Legislation The United Federation of Planets, (also known as the "The Federation" or UFP) is a fictional interplanetary state depicted in the Star Trek The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001 Seats on the Council are filled by elected representatives from the various Federation Member Planets.
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Canon
The Council's location was identified as "San Francisco, USA" on a display aboard the USS Defiant (NCC-1764), circa 2268. (ENT: "In a Mirror, Darkly, Part II")
In the late 23rd century, the Federation Council was depicted as primarily based in a complex overlooking San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. " In a Mirror Darkly " is a two-part episode of Star Trek Enterprise. San Francisco Bay is a shallow productive Estuary through which water draining from approximately forty percent of California, flowing in the Sacramento The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension Bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay onto the Pacific Ocean (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)
As of the mid-2370s, the Council continued to utilize the same facility. Star Trek IV The Voyage Home ( Paramount Pictures, 1986) is the fourth feature Film based on the Star Trek Science fiction This can be derived from Species 8472's encounters with the USS Voyager in the Delta Quadrant. Species 8472 is a Fictional extraterrestrial race in the Science fiction Television series Star Trek Voyager that inhabits The fictional ''Intrepid''-class Starship USS Voyager is the primary setting of the Science fiction Television series Species 8472 reproduced part of San Francisco using holographic technology in an attempt to infiltrate the Federation with spies. One of the major installations included in the simulation was the Federation Council. (VOY: "In the Flesh")
Council members
Membership in the Council is considered an incredible honor. " In the Flesh " is an episode of Star Trek Voyager, the fourth episode of the fifth season Honor or Honour (see spelling differences) (the latter directly from the Latin word honos honoris) is the evaluation of a person's T'Pau of Vulcan was the only person to have refused a seat on the Council as of 2266. Vulcans are a Humanoid species in the fictional Star Trek universe who hail from the planet Vulcan, and are noted for their attempt The 23rd century of the Anno Domini ( common) era will span the years 2201&ndash2300 of the Gregorian calendar. (TOS: "Amok Time")
The election of Federation Council members was one of the tasks that Bajor would have to complete if it joined the Federation. " Amok Time " is an episode of Star Trek The Original Series. An election is a Decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold formal office Bajorans, a race of Humanoids in the fictional Star Trek universe were introduced in the Next Generation series and played (DS9: "Rapture")
Jonathan Archer served on the Federation council, representing Earth, from 2175 to 2183 before being elected Federation President in 2184. "Rapture" is the tenth episode of the fifth season of the television science fiction program series Star Trek Deep Space Nine. Captain Jonathan Archer is a Fictional character in the Star Trek franchise The 22nd century of the Common Era will span the years 2101&ndash2200 of the Gregorian calendar. The 22nd century of the Common Era will span the years 2101&ndash2200 of the Gregorian calendar. The United Federation of Planets, (also known as the "The Federation" or UFP) is a fictional interplanetary state depicted in the Star Trek The 22nd century of the Common Era will span the years 2101&ndash2200 of the Gregorian calendar. (ENT: "In a Mirror, Darkly, Part II")
Jaresh-Inyo represented his world, Grazer, on the Federation Council before he was elected Federation President. " In a Mirror Darkly " is a two-part episode of Star Trek Enterprise. This article lists characters in the various canonical incarnations of Star Trek.
Council decisions
In 2285, the Federation Council met to consider Admiral James T. Kirk's violation of orders, and his theft and destruction of the USS Enterprise. The 23rd century of the Anno Domini ( common) era will span the years 2201&ndash2300 of the Gregorian calendar. The USS Enterprise (NCC-1701 is a Starship in Star Trek, which chronicles the vessel's mission "to explore strange new worlds to The Council dismissed all but one charge and demoted Kirk to the rank of Captain. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)
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. Star Trek IV The Voyage Home ( Paramount Pictures, 1986) is the fourth feature Film based on the Star Trek Science fiction The 24th century of the Anno Domini ( common) era will span the years 2301&ndash2400 of the Gregorian calendar. Romulans are an alien species in the Star Trek universe that are related to the Vulcans and are at war or in an uneasy truce with the United Federation of In Politics, a defector is a person who gives up allegiance to one state or political entity in exchange for allegiance to another They decided that the Enterprise should assume anything Admiral Alidar Jarok says is a lie. This article lists characters in the various canonical incarnations of Star Trek. (TNG: "The Defector")
In 2370, the Council imposed a warp 5 speed limit on all Federation vessels, except in dire circumstances. " The Defector " is the 58th episode of the Science fiction Television series Star Trek The Next Generation, and the 10th episode of The 24th century of the Anno Domini ( common) era will span the years 2301&ndash2400 of the Gregorian calendar. This law was removed when improvements in warp drive were achieved. Warp drive is a form of Faster-than-light propulsion in the Fictional universe of Star Trek, capable of propelling spacecraft or objects to many multiples (TNG: "Force of Nature")
Later that year, the Council ratified the Federation-Cardassian peace treaty, an agreement that annexed several Federation colonies to the Cardassian Union. " Force of Nature " is the 160th episode of the Science fiction Television series Star Trek The Next Generation and the ninth episode Cardassians are a spacefaring race in the fictional Star Trek universe Cardassians are a spacefaring race in the fictional Star Trek universe This decision would lead to the formation of the violent Maquis resistance movement (TNG: "Journey's End", TNG: "Preemptive Strike", DS9: "The Maquis"). The Maquis were a Fictional group in the Star Trek universe who were introduced in the Television series Star Trek Deep Space " Journey's End " is a seventh-season Star Trek The Next Generation episode " Preemptive Strike " is the 176th episode of the Science fiction Television series Star Trek The Next Generation and the "The Maquis" is a two-part episode from the second season of the Television series Star Trek Deep Space Nine.
In 2372, the Federation Council condemned the Klingon invasion of the Cardassian Union and agreed to provide twelve industrial replicators to help rebuild the devastated Cardassian industrial base. The 24th century of the Anno Domini ( common) era will span the years 2301&ndash2400 of the Gregorian calendar. Klingons ( Klingon: tlhIngan; Pronunciation /ˈt͡ɬɪŋɑn/ are a warrior race in the fictional Star Trek universe In the fictional Star Trek Universe, a replicator is a Machine capable of creating (and recycling objects Cardassians are a spacefaring race in the fictional Star Trek universe (DS9: "The Way of the Warrior", "For the Cause")
Later that year, Gowron sent a message to the Council, telling them that the Empire would not give up their captured Cardassian planets. " The Way of the Warrior " is a feature-length episode of the Television series Star Trek Deep Space Nine. " For the Cause " is an episode of the Science fiction Television series Star Trek Deep Space Nine, the 22nd episode of the Gowron was a Fictional character of the Star Trek universe. He was played by Robert O'Reilly and featured in the TV series He also told them to withdraw Federation forces from the Archanis sector and Archanis IV. (DS9: "Broken Link")
In 2375, Starfleet Admiral Matthew 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. The 24th century of the Anno Domini ( common) era will span the years 2301&ndash2400 of the Gregorian calendar. This article lists characters in the various canonical incarnations of Star Trek. This is a list of sentient species and races from the Fictional universe of Star Trek. The Son'a are a space-faring race in the fictional Star Trek universe featured in the film Star Trek Insurrection. (Star Trek: Insurrection). Star Trek Insurrection is a 1998 Science fiction feature film the ninth based on the Star Trek television series
Later that year, the Federation Council was responsible for the decision not to give the Founders the cure to the morphogenic virus. Changelings are an alien race from the Star Trek universe Members of this race have the unique ability to Shapeshift. (DS9: "The Dogs of War")
Non-Canonical
In the novel Articles of the Federation by Keith R. A. DeCandido, the Federation Council is depicted as being housed in a 15-story building in Paris called the Palais de la Concorde. " The Dogs of War " is an episode from the finale arc of Star Trek Deep Space Nine, the eighth of the ten final chapters Keith Robert Andreassi DeCandido (born April 18, 1969 in New York, United States) is an American Sci-fi and Fantasy writer Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city The Council chambers are located on the first floor, while the presidential office is located on the top floor; the Council itself determines who may run for the office of the presidency, and is divided into a number of "sub councils," to which the president appoints members with the full Council's approval. The Security Council, for instance, deals with matters of Federation security, while the Judiciary Council can make rulings on judiciary matters (that seem to overrule those of the Federation Supreme Court). Security is the condition of being protected against danger loss and criminals In Law, the judiciary or judicial system is the system of Courts which administer Justice in the name of the sovereign or State As of 2379, the President of the Federation is Nan Bacco, a human woman who hails from Cestus III.
External links
- Federation Council article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki
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