resident commissioner (for Puerto Rico)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/resident_commissioner_(for_Puerto_Rico)
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_office
gptkbp:can_cosponsor_bills yes
gptkbp:can_debate_on_House_floor yes
gptkbp:can_introduce_legislation yes
gptkbp:can_vote_in_committees yes
gptkbp:can_vote_on_House_floor no
gptkbp:cannot_vote_for_President yes
gptkbp:cannot_vote_for_Speaker yes
gptkbp:created 1900
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Foraker_Act
gptkbp:currentHolder gptkb:Jenniffer_González
gptkbp:elects Puerto Rico voters
gptkbp:eligible_for_committees yes
gptkbp:firstHolder gptkb:Federico_Degetau
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label resident commissioner (for Puerto Rico)
gptkbp:officeLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:predecessor Puerto Rico's delegate to the Spanish Cortes
gptkbp:reportsTo Puerto Rico electorate
gptkbp:represents gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:salary same as other House members
gptkbp:seatingCapacity one
gptkbp:serves gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:style The Honorable
gptkbp:termLength four years
gptkbp:unique_among_House_members serves four-year term
gptkbp:voting_rights limited
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives_(non-voting_delegate)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6