Congressional Apportionment Act of 1911

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Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Massachusetts's_17th_congressional_district
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Apportionment_Act_of_1929
subsequent apportionment acts
method of apportionment
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:1910_United_States_Census
gptkbp:controversy overrepresentation of certain states
gptkbp:discusses population disparities
gptkbp:effective_date 1911
January 1, 1913
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:established number of representatives in the House of Representatives
gptkbp:examines historical analyses
government watchdogs
gptkbp:goal fair representation based on population
gptkbp:has_impact_on U. S. political representation
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Progressive_Era
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:election
political factions
Congressional hearings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Congressional Apportionment Act of 1911
gptkbp:impact state representation
gptkbp:influenced future apportionment methods
subsequent apportionment laws
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:public_opinion
demographic changes
population growth trends
census data accuracy
gptkbp:introduced Representative John A. Mc Clellan
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:Historical_Society
political science studies
gptkbp:is_challenged_by legal disputes
court rulings
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policy discussions
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of transparency
political motivations
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academic literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by government reports
political analysts
gptkbp:is_implemented_in 1913 elections
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Southern_Democrats
conservative groups
rural representatives
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:political_movement
U. S. constitutional framework
U. S. legislative reforms
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gptkb:political_speeches
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gptkbp:is_subject_to public scrutiny
gptkbp:is_supported_by civil rights advocates
Progressive reformers
urban politicians
gptkbp:led_to increased representation for growing states
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Apportionment_Act_of_1941
gptkbp:order 435 representatives
gptkbp:part_of U. S. legislative history
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance calculating representation
gptkbp:related_to redistricting
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Apportionment_Act_of_1929
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Apportionment_Act_of_1900
gptkbp:resulted_in new congressional districts
gptkbp:setlist number of representatives
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Taft
President William Howard Taft