U. S. House of Representatives (1883-1885)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:committee gptkb:40
gptkbp:election_year 1884
Democratic victory
gptkbp:governed_by December 3, 1883
gptkbp:historical_significance Legislation affecting education
Debates on immigration policy
Focus on economic issues
Strengthening of party discipline
Legislation affecting railroads
Legislation affecting public health
Debates on tariffs and trade policy
Emergence of the Populist movement
First House to pass the Interstate Commerce Act
Increased power of the Speaker
Increased role of committees
Legislation affecting civil rights
Legislation affecting civil service reform
Legislation affecting consumer protection
Legislation affecting corporate regulation
Legislation affecting economic regulation
Legislation affecting immigration laws
Legislation affecting infrastructure
Legislation affecting labor rights
Legislation affecting social welfare
Legislation affecting taxation
Legislation affecting trade policies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. House of Representatives (1883-1885)
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Act
gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_Act
gptkb:Anti-Trust_Act
gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1883
gptkb:Civil_Service_Reform_Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:Capitol_Hill,_Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:members 325
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:John_G._Carlisle
gptkbp:opened March 4, 1885
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
Independents: 1
Democrats: 200
Republicans: 124
gptkbp:preceded_by U. S. House of Representatives (1881-1883)
gptkbp:session 48
March 4, 1885
December 3, 1883
December 1, 1884
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:U._S._House_of_Representatives_(1885-1887)
gptkbp:term_end 1885
gptkbp:term_start 1883
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U._S._House_of_Representatives_(1885-1887)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7