Confederate House of Representatives

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative body
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Confederate_Constitution
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Confederate_Senate
gptkbp:committee various
gptkbp:controversy various issues
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:established 1861
gptkbp:finalDisposal gptkb:George_C._Pendleton
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:Thomas_S._Bocage
gptkbp:governedBy popular vote
gptkbp:historical_significance Civil War era
gptkbp:historicalRecords committee reports
official documents
legislative acts
session laws
Congressional journals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Confederate House of Representatives
gptkbp:influenced Southern_political_culture
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for Capitol building
gptkbp:isStudiedIn April 1865
gptkbp:leadership Speaker_of_the_House
gptkbp:legislation infrastructure development
trade agreements
taxation
trade regulation
tax laws
military conscription
military funding
civil rights laws
currency regulation
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:members Representatives
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Richard_H._Cain
gptkb:John_W._Moore
gptkb:Robert_C._Wickliffe
gptkb:William_H._Stowell
gptkb:James_H._Lane
gptkb:John_H._Reagan
gptkb:William_H._Seward
gptkb:William_P._Miles
gptkb:Alexander_H._Stephens
gptkb:John_W._Daniel
gptkb:Robert_B._Rhett
gptkb:John_A._Campbell
gptkb:James_L._Orr
gptkb:Benjamin_H._Hill
Thomas J. Rusk
gptkbp:numberOfMembers up to 109
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Provisional_Congress_of_the_Confederate_States
gptkbp:role create laws
gptkbp:servedIn lower house
gptkbp:session biannual
February 1862
February 1865
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:voterTurnout simple majority