Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:constitutional_law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Lame_Duck_Amendment
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:United_States_Congress |
| gptkbp:changes |
start date of presidential and vice presidential terms
start date of congressional terms |
| gptkbp:congressionalTermBegins |
January 3
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
20th Amendment
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Constitution
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| gptkbp:presidentialTermBegins |
January 20
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| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
March 2, 1932 |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to reduce the time between the election and the beginning of presidential, vice presidential, and congressional terms
|
| gptkbp:ratifiedBy |
January 23, 1933
|
| gptkbp:section |
Procedures if the President-elect dies before taking office
Terms of Senators and Representatives end at noon on January 3 Congress may provide for cases where neither a President-elect nor a Vice President-elect qualifies Terms of President and Vice President end at noon on January 20 Congress must assemble at least once a year, beginning January 3 |
| gptkbp:vicePresidentialTermBegins |
January 20
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:20th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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