The National Congress of Chile is the legislative body of the Republic of Chile, responsible for making and passing laws. It consists of two chambers: the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. The Congress meets in the capital city, Santiago, and plays a crucial role in the country's governance. The Chamber of Deputies has 155 members who serve four-year terms, while the Senate is made up of 50 senators serving eight-year terms. Together, they debate and approve legislation, oversee the executive branch, and represent the interests of Chilean citizens.