Non-voting Delegate in Congress

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government
gptkbp:allows Vote on final legislation
gptkbp:can_attend_committee_meetings gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:can_introduce_bills gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:can_participate_in_debates gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:can_participate_in_votes In committees
gptkbp:can_serve_on_committees gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:can_submit_amendments gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:can_vote_on_procedural_matters gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:current_delegates Includes delegates from Washington D. C., Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, and the U. S. Virgin Islands.
gptkbp:does_not_vote On final passage of legislation
gptkbp:election gptkb:Yes
Two years
Two-year terms
By popular vote
Territory residents
U. S. territories
Residents of the territory
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1970
gptkbp:has_limitations Voting power
Specific territories
gptkbp:has_limited_power In legislative process
gptkbp:has_no_electoral_vote In presidential elections
gptkbp:has_no_voting_rights On the House floor
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:U._S._Representative
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Non-voting Delegate in Congress
gptkbp:is_accountable_to Constituents of the territory
gptkbp:is_allowed_to Introduce legislation
Speak on the House floor
gptkbp:is_arepresentation_of U. S. territories
gptkbp:is_atype_of gptkb:Chairman
gptkbp:is_considered A member of Congress
gptkbp:is_different_from Full voting member
gptkbp:is_not_afull_member Of the House of Representatives
gptkbp:is_not_entitled_to Full voting privileges
Vote in the Electoral College
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:House_of_Representatives
Congressional representation
U. S. government structure
U. S. legislative system
gptkbp:is_recognized_as A representative of a territory
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:is_similar_to Resident Commissioner
gptkbp:is_subject_to House rules
gptkbp:is_subject_to_election Every two years
gptkbp:language_spoken On the House floor
gptkbp:may_attend_sessions gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:may_introduce_legislation gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:participated_in In committee
gptkbp:represents Territories of the United States
gptkbp:term_length 2 years
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Voting_Rights
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5