Washington, D.C. statehood movement
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_party
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
achieve statehood for Washington, D.C.
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| gptkbp:datesBackTo |
19th century
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| gptkbp:foundIn |
full representation in the House of Representatives
full representation in the Senate |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Washington, D.C. statehood movement
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| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:legislation
protests petitions public campaigns |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
passage of H.R. 51 in the House of Representatives in 2020 and 2021
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| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Eleanor_Holmes_Norton
gptkb:Jesse_Jackson gptkb:Muriel_Bowser |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Republican_Party
federal control over local affairs lack of voting representation in Congress |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
creation of the state of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Home_Rule_Act
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Organic_Act_of_1801 gptkb:District_of_Columbia gptkb:United_States_Congress gptkb:Home_Rule gptkb:District_of_Columbia_flag gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Council gptkb:23rd_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Home_Rule_Act gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Organic_Act_of_1871 gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Delegate_Act gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Voting_Rights_Amendment gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Board_of_Elections District of Columbia retrocession District of Columbia Civil Rights Movement District of Columbia Statehood Commission District of Columbia Statehood Green Party District of Columbia Statehood Party District of Columbia Suffrage Act District of Columbia autonomy District of Columbia budget autonomy District of Columbia governance District of Columbia license plates District of Columbia mayoral elections District of Columbia referendum District of Columbia shadow representative District of Columbia shadow senators District of Columbia state constitution |
| gptkbp:slogan |
Taxation without representation
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| gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Voting_Rights_Amendment
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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