The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (Russian: Президиум Верховного Совета or Prezidium Verkhovnogo Soveta) was a Soviet governmental institution. It was a permanent body of the Supreme Soviets (parliaments). The Soviet Republics' (SSRs') soviets (English: literally "Council") met infrequently (often only twice a year and then for only several days). They would also elect the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, as a permanent body, to act on their behalf while the soviet was not in session. The union wide national equivalent elected by the The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
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