Washington congressional delegation

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The Washington congressional delegation is the group of elected U.S. Senators and Representatives who represent the state of Washington in the United States Congress.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf congressional delegation ⓘ
political delegation ⓘ
beganAfter admission of Washington to the Union ⓘ
compositionCanInclude Democratic Party members ⓘ
Republican Party members ⓘ
members of other U.S. political parties ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electionMethod popular vote ⓘ
governingLaw United States Constitution ⓘ
hasPart United States representatives from Washington ⓘ
United States senators from Washington ⓘ
hasRole constituent services for Washington residents ⓘ
lawmaking at the federal level ⓘ
oversight of the federal executive branch ⓘ
houseMembersElectedFrom congressional districts in Washington (state) ⓘ
houseSeatsApportionedBy population-based apportionment ⓘ
houseTermLength 2 years ⓘ
includesChamber House delegation from Washington ⓘ
Senate delegation from Washington ⓘ
jurisdiction federal legislative matters affecting Washington (state) ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
lowerHouse United States House of Representatives ⓘ
meetsAt United States Capitol ⓘ
notableFor representing Washington’s interests in Congress ⓘ
numberOfSenators 2 ⓘ
numberOfVotingHouseMembers 10 ⓘ
partOf delegations of the United States Congress ⓘ
represents Washington (state) ⓘ
linked to: Washington
representsPopulationOf residents of Washington (state) ⓘ
senateSeatsApportionedBy equal representation of states ⓘ
senateTermLength 6 years ⓘ
senatorsElectedAt statewide elections in Washington (state) ⓘ
state Washington (state) ⓘ
linked to: Washington
statehoodRelatedTo Washington statehood (1889) ⓘ
stateLevelCoordinationWith Washington State Legislature ⓘ
subjectOf analysis of federal representation of Washington (state) ⓘ
subjectTo federal election law of the United States ⓘ
typeOfRepresentation federal representation of a U.S. state ⓘ
upperHouse United States Senate ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States congressional delegations by state → hasPart → Washington congressional delegation ⓘ
Washington's 2nd congressional district → partOf → United States House of Representatives delegation from Washington ⓘ
linked to: Washington congressional delegation
Washington's 9th congressional district → subdivisionOf → Washington's congressional delegation ⓘ
linked to: Washington congressional delegation
Washington congressional delegation → hasPart → United States representatives from Washington ⓘ
linked to: Washington congressional delegation
WA-02 → partOf → Washington congressional delegation ⓘ
Washington Class 3 Senate seat → isPartOf → Washington congressional delegation ⓘ