Assertion: rule committee | /r/CapableOf | reduce the fraction of votes
Facets:
value: from ​2⁄ 3
type: OTHER
value: to ​1⁄ 2
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: On June 16, 1841, it made a major policy change, reducing from ​2⁄ 3 to ​1⁄ 2 the fraction of votes needed in the House to close debate and vote on a bill.