Democratic Party members of Congress
E231992
Democratic Party members of Congress are elected federal legislators from the Democratic Party who serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, shaping national policy and lawmaking.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Democratic Party members of Congress canonical | 2 |
| Democratic Party lawmakers | 1 |
| Democratic Party leaders | 1 |
| Democratic Party politicians | 1 |
| Democratic Party senators | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative caucus
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political group ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| canPropose | federal legislation ⓘ |
| canServeOn | congressional committees ⓘ |
| canVoteOn |
bills
ⓘ
constitutional amendments ⓘ resolutions ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electedIn |
United States House of Representatives elections
ⓘ
United States Senate elections ⓘ congressional elections ⓘ |
| eligibleVoters | citizens of the United States in their districts or states ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
legislation
ⓘ
politics ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| follows | platform of the Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Democratic members of the United States House of Representatives
ⓘ
Democratic members of the United States Senate ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalAlignment |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
|
| jurisdiction | United States federal law ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | United States Constitution ⓘ |
| mayBelongTo |
Blue Dog Coalition
ⓘ
Congressional Progressive Caucus ⓘ New Democrat Coalition ⓘ |
| meetsIn | United States Capitol ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Republican Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Party members of Congress
|
| partOf |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
United States Congress ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology |
American liberalism
ⓘ
liberalism ⓘ progressivism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
United States Senator
ⓘ
surface form:
United States senator
member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| role |
advice and consent on treaties and nominations (Senate members)
ⓘ
budget and appropriations ⓘ lawmaking ⓘ oversight of the executive branch ⓘ policy development ⓘ representation of constituents ⓘ |
| termLength |
2 years for House members
ⓘ
6 years for Senate members ⓘ |
| typicalPolicyPriority |
access to healthcare
ⓘ
civil rights protections ⓘ environmental regulation ⓘ expansion of social welfare programs ⓘ labor rights ⓘ voting rights protections ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Democratic Party members of Congress
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this entity surface form:
Democratic Party lawmakers
United States Senate Democratic Caucus
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Democratic Party members of Congress
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this entity surface form:
Democratic Party senators
this entity surface form:
Democratic Party politicians
this entity surface form:
Democratic Party leaders