Delegate to the United States House of Representatives

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Political position
gptkbp:advocatesFor	Territorial interests
gptkbp:allows	Limited representation
gptkbp:can_be	U.S._territories_in_Congress
gptkbp:committee	Yes
gptkbp:controversy	Yes
gptkbp:currentHolder	Puerto_Rico,_Guam,_U.S._Virgin_Islands,_American_Samoa,_Northern_Mariana_Islands,_Washington_D.C.
gptkbp:established	gptkb:U.S._Constitution
gptkbp:firstAwarded	gptkb:Ferdinand_E._Marcos
gptkbp:floors	Yes
gptkbp:governedBy	2 years Residents of U.S. territories Territorial residents
gptkbp:has_a	Yes
gptkbp:has_a_role_in	Legislation process
gptkbp:hasTitle	Delegate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Delegate to the United States House of Representatives
gptkbp:is_a_member_of	Yes House_committees
gptkbp:is_a_place_for	Advocacy for territories Election by constituents No electoral vote
gptkbp:is_involved_in	Federal legislation
gptkbp:is_located_in	Congressional act
gptkbp:is_part_of	gptkb:House_of_Representatives gptkb:United_States_Congress gptkb:Legislative_branch_of_the_U.S._government
gptkbp:legislation	Yes
gptkbp:length	2 years
gptkbp:members	U.S._territories
gptkbp:notableFeature	6
gptkbp:participatesIn	House_sessions
gptkbp:represents	gptkb:Northern_Mariana_Islands gptkb:American_Samoa gptkb:Guam gptkb:Puerto_Rico gptkb:U.S._Virgin_Islands District of Columbia U.S._territories
gptkbp:sponsor	Yes
gptkbp:voterTurnout	No Yes