non-voting member of the United States House of Representatives

C24130
concept

A non-voting member of the United States House of Representatives is a delegate or resident commissioner who represents a U.S. territory or district, participates in debates and committees, but generally lacks the right to vote on final passage of legislation on the House floor.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
non-voting delegate to the United States Congress 1
non-voting member of the United States House of Representatives canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: non-voting member of the United States House of Representatives
Generated description
A non-voting member of the United States House of Representatives is a delegate or resident commissioner who represents a U.S. territory or district, participates in debates and committees, but generally lacks the right to vote on final passage of legislation on the House floor.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico in U.S. House of Representatives
surface form: Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico
Resident Commissioner of the Philippines to the United States non-voting delegate to the United States Congress