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United States declaration of war on Japan (1941)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_declaration_of_war_on_Japan_(1941)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:war
gptkbp:approvedBy
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:cause
gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
December 8, 1941
gptkbp:documentType
Joint Resolution
gptkbp:followedBy
United States declaration of war on Germany (1941)
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
Marked official U.S. entry into World War II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
United States declaration of war on Japan (1941)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:notable_dissenting_vote
gptkb:Jeannette_Rankin
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
gptkbp:public_law_number
77-328
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:resultedIn
United States entry into World War II
gptkbp:signedBy
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:statutes_at_large_citation
55 Stat. 795
gptkbp:target_country
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:text_begins_with
Whereas the Imperial Government of Japan has committed unprovoked acts of war against the Government and the people of the United States of America
gptkbp:vote_in_House_of_Representatives
388-1
gptkbp:vote_in_Senate
82-0
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Declaration_of_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6