Extensions of Remarks section
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The Extensions of Remarks section is a part of the Congressional Record where members of the U.S. Congress can insert additional statements, speeches, and other materials into the official legislative record beyond their spoken floor remarks.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
legislative document section
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section of the Congressional Record → |
| accessMode |
publicly accessible
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searchable online database → |
| appliesTo |
legislative proceedings of the U.S. Congress
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| archivedIn |
Government Publishing Office digital collections
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Library of Congress → |
| classification |
U.S. federal government publication content
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| contains |
additional statements by members of Congress
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editorial comments and explanatory material from members → letters and other materials inserted for the record → speeches not necessarily delivered on the floor → tributes and commemorative statements → |
| country |
United States of America
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| documentedIn |
rules and practices of the U.S. Congress
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| governedBy |
House rules
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Senate rules → |
| hasAudience |
general public
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members of Congress → researchers and historians → |
| hasCharacteristic |
may include revised or expanded remarks
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not necessarily verbatim floor debate → organized by date of Congressional Record issue → organized by individual member entries → |
| isSubsetOf |
official records of the U.S. Congress
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| language |
English
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| legalStatus |
part of the official legislative record
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| medium |
online Congressional Record
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printed Congressional Record → |
| partOf |
Congressional Record
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| precededBy |
earlier forms of extended remarks in congressional publications
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| publisher |
U.S. Government Publishing Office
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| purpose |
to allow members of Congress to insert additional statements into the official record
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to preserve speeches, tributes, and other materials in the legislative record → to supplement spoken floor remarks in the Congressional Record → |
| regulates |
how non-floor material is incorporated into the Congressional Record
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| relatedTo |
House proceedings
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Senate proceedings → daily edition of the Congressional Record → |
| timePeriod |
modern era of the Congressional Record
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| usedBy |
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives
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Members of the U.S. Senate → United States Congress → |
| usedFor |
constituent communications and recognitions
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inserting supporting documents into the record → policy statements and position explanations → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Congressional Record
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hasSection |