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HRES 842 112th Congress House

Recognizing the contributions of Senator Joseph I. Lieberman to the nation and to the equal rights and general welfare of the citizens of District of Columbia.

Introduced: December 20, 2012 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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It was not agreed to before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Dec 20, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Dec 20, 2012
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 Latest action December 20, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes that Senator Joseph I. Lieberman is the Senate's greatest living champion of equal rights for the citizens of the District of Columbia in his pursuit of statehood, equal representation, and home rule for the District.

Commends Senator Lieberman for his dedicated service not only to his own state and to the United States, but also for his achievements and support for equal citizenship rights for the citizens of the District , who have no representation in the U.S. Senate.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 842: Recognizing the contributions of Senator Joseph I. Lieberman to the nation and to the equal rights and general welfare of the citizens of District of Columbia.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-842/
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"H. Res. 842: Recognizing the contributions of Senator Joseph I. Lieberman to the nation and to the equal rights and general welfare of the citizens of District of Columbia.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-842/.
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H. Res. 842, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-842/.
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[H. Res. 842: Recognizing the contributions of Senator Joseph I. Lieberman to the nation and to the equal rights and general welfare of the citizens of District of Columbia.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-842/)
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