Hawaii congressional delegation
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The Hawaii congressional delegation is the group of U.S. senators and representatives from Hawaii who advocate for the state's interests in Congress, often focusing on Native Hawaiian rights, environmental protection, and Pacific regional issues.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hawaii congressional delegation canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | congressional delegation ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
Native Hawaiian self-determination
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climate change mitigation and adaptation ⓘ disaster relief for Hawaii ⓘ education in Hawaii ⓘ federal funding for Hawaii ⓘ healthcare access in Hawaii ⓘ infrastructure in Hawaii ⓘ military and veterans issues in Hawaii ⓘ ocean and marine resource protection ⓘ tourism and economic development in Hawaii ⓘ |
| chamberCount | 2 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
Native Hawaiian rights
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Pacific regional issues ⓘ environmental protection ⓘ |
| governingBodyRole | federal legislative representation of Hawaii ⓘ |
| hasPart |
United States representatives from Hawaii
NERFINISHED
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United States senators from Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houseSeats | 2 ⓘ |
| includesChamber |
United States House of Representatives
NERFINISHED
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United States Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
agriculture in Hawaii
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defense and security in the Pacific ⓘ environment and natural resources ⓘ fisheries management ⓘ foreign affairs related to the Pacific ⓘ immigration affecting Pacific communities ⓘ indigenous peoples’ rights ⓘ public lands and national parks in Hawaii ⓘ |
| regionOfFocus |
Indo-Pacific
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Pacific Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsInterestOf |
Hawaii businesses
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Hawaii local governments NERFINISHED ⓘ Native Hawaiians NERFINISHED ⓘ residents of Hawaii ⓘ |
| senateSeats | 2 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1959-08-21 ⓘ |
| state | Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statehoodYearRepresented | 1959 ⓘ |
| typicalPartyAlignment | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act (proposed Akaka Bill)
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supportedBy
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Hawaii congressional delegation
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subject surface form:
Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act