Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:adoptedBy |
gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
1890 |
| gptkbp:effect |
curtailed filibusters in the House
increased power of the Speaker of the House reduced minority party's ability to delay legislation |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
marked shift toward majority rule in the House
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Reed Rules
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Thomas_Brackett_Reed
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| gptkbp:provides |
counting present members for quorum even if not voting
Speaker's authority to ignore dilatory motions |
| gptkbp:purpose |
limit obstruction in legislative process
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
impeachment
parliamentary law quorum call |
| gptkbp:repealedOrModified |
some rules modified in 20th century
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Thomas_Brackett_Reed
gptkb:Thomas_Reed |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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