U.S. House of Representatives

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative body
gptkbp:can_be Presidential veto
gptkbp:canBe Federal matters
gptkbp:canEstablish Yes
gptkbp:commander Speaker_of_the_House
gptkbp:established Article I of the U.S. Constitution
gptkbp:firstClaim 1788
gptkbp:hasDepartment gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:hasFacility Over 700,000 per representative
gptkbp:hasGoals 435 congressional districts
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance Yes
Many notable figures
gptkbp:hasMajorCity gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:hasMember 435
Yes
Minority Whip
Majority Whip
Multiple committees
gptkbp:hasOccupation Increasing diversity in membership
gptkbp:hasPartnershipsWith Every 2 years
gptkbp:hasPublications Yes
gptkbp:hasTheme Yes
gptkbp:hasWebsite house.gov
gptkbp:held_annually Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. House of Representatives
gptkbp:isExpectedTo 2 years
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy U.S._policy_making
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:isPartOf Bicameral legislature
Federal government
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Checks and balances
gptkbp:length 2 years
gptkbp:license Yes
gptkbp:mayHave Yes
Federal officials
gptkbp:meets Capitol Building
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Constitution_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Kevin_McCarthy
Steny Hoyer
gptkbp:powers Ratify treaties
Initiate revenue bills
Confirm appointments
Elect the President in case of an electoral tie
gptkbp:responsibleFor Creating laws
gptkbp:voterTurnout First-past-the-post
Yes
Direct election
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn gptkb:U.S._Constitution