Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Legislative_body
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| gptkbp:advocacy |
Advocates for Guam's interests
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| gptkbp:bills_introduced |
Hundreds of bills introduced annually
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| gptkbp:budget |
Approves the budget for Guam
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| gptkbp:civic_engagement |
Promotes civic education
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| gptkbp:collaboration |
Collaborates with federal government
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| gptkbp:committee |
Various committees
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
Engages with the community
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| gptkbp:community_outreach |
Conducts community outreach programs
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| gptkbp:contributes_to |
Local governance
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| gptkbp:economic_policy |
Shapes public policy in Guam
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| gptkbp:election |
Every two years
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| gptkbp:established |
1950
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| gptkbp:governing_body |
Annual legislative sessions
Provides legislative research services Drafts and votes on bills |
| gptkbp:government |
Manages intergovernmental relations
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| gptkbp:has_authority_over |
Has legal authority to legislate
|
| gptkbp:has_meetings |
Conducts public hearings
|
| gptkbp:head |
Speaker of the Legislature
|
| gptkbp:historical_records |
Maintains historical records
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Significant in Guam's political history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Guam Legislature
|
| gptkbp:is_a_representation_of |
Represents the people of Guam
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| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
Promotes transparency in government
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| gptkbp:legislation |
Creates laws for Guam
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| gptkbp:legislative_calendar |
Follows a legislative calendar
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| gptkbp:legislative_reports |
Produces legislative reports
|
| gptkbp:legislative_sessions_duration |
Sessions last several months
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Guam
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| gptkbp:meets |
gptkb:Hagåtña
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| gptkbp:notable_speakers |
Therese Terlaje
Benjamin J. Cruz |
| gptkbp:number_of_members |
gptkb:15
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| gptkbp:official_website |
guamlegislature.com
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| gptkbp:oversees |
Guam's laws
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Government_of_Guam
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| gptkbp:political_party |
Republican Party of Guam
Democratic Party of Guam |
| gptkbp:primary_function |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:provides_oversight_for |
Oversight of executive branch
|
| gptkbp:public_access |
Public access to sessions
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| gptkbp:public_testimony |
Allows public testimony on bills
|
| gptkbp:seniority_system |
Uses a seniority system for leadership roles
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| gptkbp:session |
Regular and special sessions
First session in 1950 |
| gptkbp:term_length |
2 years
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| gptkbp:type |
Unicameral legislature
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| gptkbp:voting_method |
Simple majority voting
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Guam
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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