U.S. Representative for New York's 21st congressional district
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The U.S. Representative for New York's 21st congressional district is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives who serves and advocates for the interests of constituents in that largely rural, upstate New York district.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Representative from New York | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
congressional office
ⓘ
federal elected position ⓘ |
| accountableTo | voters of New York's 21st congressional district ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | legislative branch of the United States federal government ⓘ |
| canPropose | federal bills ⓘ |
| canVoteOn |
declarations of war
ⓘ
federal budget measures ⓘ federal legislation ⓘ impeachment articles ⓘ |
| chamber | lower house of the United States Congress ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | U.S. Senators from New York ⓘ |
| constituentServices |
assistance with federal benefits
ⓘ
casework with federal agencies ⓘ providing information on federal programs ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Article I of the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electionCycle | every two years ⓘ |
| electionMethod | popular vote in New York's 21st congressional district ⓘ |
| eligibleVoters | registered voters in New York's 21st congressional district ⓘ |
| geographicCharacterOfDistrict | largely rural ⓘ |
| geographicLocationOfDistrict | upstate New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New York's 21st congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| meetsAt | United States Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oath | oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States ⓘ |
| officeLevel | federal ⓘ |
| officeType | single-member district representation ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
House committee hearings
ⓘ
House floor debates ⓘ |
| represents | New York's 21st congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsPopulation | residents of New York's 21st congressional district ⓘ |
| responsibility |
advocating for district interests at the federal level
ⓘ
introducing federal legislation ⓘ providing constituent services ⓘ securing federal funding for the district ⓘ serving on House committees ⓘ voting on federal legislation ⓘ |
| role |
constituent representative
ⓘ
federal legislator ⓘ lawmaker ⓘ |
| salaryPayer | United States federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| termLength | 2 years ⓘ |
| termLimit | no term limits ⓘ |
| votingPower | one vote in the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| worksWith | other members of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
United States Representative from New York