Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political proposal
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Judicial_Procedures_Reform_Bill_of_1937
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:politics
U.S. constitutional history |
| gptkbp:cause |
to obtain favorable rulings for New Deal legislation
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:debatedBy |
gptkb:Senate_Judiciary_Committee
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Court Packing Plan
|
| gptkbp:impact |
political backlash against Roosevelt
shift in Supreme Court decisions |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future debates on Supreme Court size
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Supreme Court justices
many members of Congress |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:United_States_Congress |
| gptkbp:purpose |
expand the number of justices on the U.S. Supreme Court
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:New_Deal
gptkb:U.S._Supreme_Court |
| gptkbp:result |
not enacted
|
| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1937
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Presidency_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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