Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:composed_of |
the checks and balances system.
the evolving nature of the U. S. Constitution. |
| gptkbp:connects |
the legislative process.
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| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
limiting congressional power.
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
May 7, 1992
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| gptkbp:enforces |
the U. S. Congress.
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| gptkbp:example |
a delayed ratification process.
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| gptkbp:guidance_system |
congressional salary adjustments.
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| gptkbp:has_ahistory_of |
reflects the values of American governance.
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| gptkbp:has_gameplay_element |
U. S. constitutional law.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
27th Amendment
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| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
affects the financial operations of Congress.
congressional authority. affects the relationship between Congress and the electorate. protects taxpayer interests. |
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:James_Madison
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| gptkbp:is |
last amendment to be ratified
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| gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
ensuring fair compensation for legislators.
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
constitutional debates.
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| gptkbp:is_aresource_for |
historical context of congressional power.
public concern over congressional self-regulation. public demand for accountability in government. the political climate of the late 20th century. |
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
court cases regarding congressional compensation.
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| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
the separation of powers.
the legislative branch. |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
legal arguments regarding legislative compensation.
discussions about congressional accountability. |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a unique amendment due to its long ratification period.
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| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
scholars of American political history.
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| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
constitutional law courses.
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| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the concept of legislative ethics.
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| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
a prohibition on congressional pay increases.
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Bill of Rights.
the history of American democracy. the larger framework of U. S. federal law. |
| gptkbp:is_played_by |
congressional pay
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| gptkbp:is_protected_by |
potential abuses of power by Congress.
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| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
political debates about government spending.
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| gptkbp:is_related_to |
Congressional pay raises
the principle of checks and balances. |
| gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
government compensation practices.
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| gptkbp:measures |
limits immediate financial benefits to legislators.
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
its rarity in the amendment process.
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| gptkbp:number |
gptkb:27
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:proposed_by |
September 25, 1789
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| gptkbp:regulates |
government salary practices.
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| gptkbp:repealed_by |
more than 200 years of being proposed.
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| gptkbp:requires |
congressional pay changes.
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| gptkbp:rules |
ensures legislative accountability.
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| gptkbp:significance |
it prevents Congress from giving itself immediate pay raises.
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| gptkbp:state |
no law varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives shall take effect until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.
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| gptkbp:theory |
promotes transparency in government.
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| gptkbp:was_affecting |
the salary structure of Congress.
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| gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in |
government reform discussions.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1972_Constitution_of_Bangladesh
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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