District of Columbia Voting Rights Amendment
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
proposed constitutional amendment
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
District of Columbia Voting Rights Amendment
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| gptkbp:notRatifiedByEnoughStates |
true
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| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to grant the District of Columbia participation in the Electoral College
to grant the District of Columbia full representation in Congress to grant the District of Columbia participation in the process of amending the Constitution |
| gptkbp:ratificationDeadline |
August 22, 1985
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| gptkbp:ratifiedBy |
16 states
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C._statehood_movement
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Home_Rule_Act Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution |
| gptkbp:requiredRatificationBy |
three-fourths of the state legislatures
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| gptkbp:status |
not adopted
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| gptkbp:wouldHaveGranted |
full participation in presidential elections to D.C.
full congressional representation to D.C. participation in constitutional amendments to D.C. |
| gptkbp:yearProposed |
August 22, 1978
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Proposed_amendments_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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