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单词 resident commissioner
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resident commissioner

noun
A delegate elected to represent Puerto Rico in the US House of Representatives. They are able to speak in the House and serve on committees, but may not vote.Puerto Rico's lone representative to that body, a resident commissioner in the House, has voice but no vote except in committees....
  • The island is represented in the U.S House of Representatives by a resident commissioner, which for many years was a nonvoting position.
  • An elected resident commissioner represents the island in the U.S. Congress but has no vote.
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