Senate Journal
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The Senate Journal is the official record of proceedings and actions taken by the Massachusetts Senate.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Senate Journal canonical | 2 |
| Senate Journal of the Massachusetts Senate | 1 |
| proceedings of the Massachusetts Senate | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T317007 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Senate Journal Context triple: [Massachusetts Senate, publishesRecord, Senate Journal]
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A.
Congressional Record
The Congressional Record is the official, substantially verbatim transcript of the debates, proceedings, and activities of the United States Congress.
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B.
Hansard
Hansard is the official verbatim record of debates and proceedings in the UK Parliament.
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C.
House of Delegates
The House of Delegates is the American Bar Association’s primary policymaking body, composed of representatives from state and local bar associations and other legal groups.
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D.
Maryland General Assembly
The Maryland General Assembly is the bicameral state legislature of Maryland, responsible for creating state laws and overseeing the state budget and government.
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E.
Rhode Island General Assembly
The Rhode Island General Assembly is the bicameral state legislature of Rhode Island, responsible for creating state laws and overseeing the state government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Senate Journal Target entity description: The Senate Journal is the official record of proceedings and actions taken by the Massachusetts Senate.
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A.
Congressional Record
The Congressional Record is the official, substantially verbatim transcript of the debates, proceedings, and activities of the United States Congress.
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B.
Hansard
Hansard is the official verbatim record of debates and proceedings in the UK Parliament.
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C.
House of Delegates
The House of Delegates is the American Bar Association’s primary policymaking body, composed of representatives from state and local bar associations and other legal groups.
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D.
Maryland General Assembly
The Maryland General Assembly is the bicameral state legislature of Maryland, responsible for creating state laws and overseeing the state budget and government.
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E.
Rhode Island General Assembly
The Rhode Island General Assembly is the bicameral state legislature of Rhode Island, responsible for creating state laws and overseeing the state government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government document
ⓘ
official legislative record ⓘ parliamentary journal ⓘ |
| access | public ⓘ |
| contains |
daily entries for Senate sessions
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records of amendments offered ⓘ records of committee reports received ⓘ records of messages from the Governor ⓘ records of messages from the House of Representatives ⓘ records of roll call votes ⓘ records of voice votes ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| documentType | journal of proceedings ⓘ |
| frequency | published for each legislative day the Massachusetts Senate is in session ⓘ |
| function |
provide an official record of the daily proceedings of the Massachusetts Senate
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serve as an authoritative reference for legislative history in the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Massachusetts
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surface form:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official record of the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Massachusetts Senate ⓘ |
| legislature | Massachusetts General Court ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Clerk of the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ |
| medium |
digital
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| officialName | Senate Journal self-link ⓘ |
| publisher |
Massachusetts General Court
ⓘ
Massachusetts Senate ⓘ |
| records |
actions taken by the Massachusetts Senate
ⓘ
bills considered by the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ communications received by the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ motions in the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ orders of the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ Senate Journal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
proceedings of the Massachusetts Senate
resolutions considered by the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ votes in the Massachusetts Senate ⓘ |
| scope | Senate sessions of the Massachusetts General Court ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
historical research
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legal reference ⓘ legislative research ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Senate Journal Description of subject: The Senate Journal is the official record of proceedings and actions taken by the Massachusetts Senate.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
proceedings of the Massachusetts Senate
this entity surface form:
Senate Journal of the Massachusetts Senate