Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:legislation | 
| gptkbp:category | gptkb:Slavery_in_the_United_States United States proposed federal legislation | 
| gptkbp:debatedBy | 1846-1848 | 
| gptkbp:failedToPass | gptkb:United_States_Senate | 
| gptkbp:influenced | gptkb:Free_Soil_Party sectional tensions before the American Civil War | 
| gptkbp:namedAfter | gptkb:David_Wilmot | 
| gptkbp:neverBecameLaw | true | 
| gptkbp:opposedBy | gptkb:Southern_Democrats | 
| gptkbp:proposedBy | gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives gptkb:David_Wilmot 1846 | 
| gptkbp:purpose | to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico | 
| gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Compromise_of_1850 gptkb:Mexican-American_War | 
| gptkbp:supportedBy | gptkb:Northern_Whigs gptkb:Northern_Democrats | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:David_Wilmot gptkb:Wilmot | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Wilmot Proviso |