"resident" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Tibetan factions rebelled in 1759 and killed the resident commissioners after the central government decided to reduce the number of soldiers to about 100.
- The representative is termed a delegate or resident commissioner, respectively and does not have voting rights in Congress.
- Carlile was appointed resident commissioner to the new Irish board of national education in 1831.
- A resident commissioner will represent the island interests in Congress but he will have no vote.
- Since 1946, only Puerto Rico has had a resident commissioner.
- But it wasn't far, and the Harathon government's resident commissioner was something of a traditionalist.
- It further states that the resident commissioner and delegates should not be counted in determining subcommittee (or committee) size.
- Puerto Rico also elects a resident commissioner every four years.
- The resident commissioner holds a status similar to that of a delegate within the House, but serves a four-year term.
- The resident commissioner is the only individual elected to the House who serves for this duration.
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