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HRES 917 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes District of Columbia Military personnel and dependents Voting rights

Recognizing on May 28, 2018, Memorial Day, the denial of full voting rights in Congress for active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are…

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Recognizing on May 28, 2018, Memorial Day, the denial of full voting rights in Congress for active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.

Introduced: May 25, 2018 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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May 25, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 25, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes, on Memorial Day, May 28, 2018, the denial of full voting rights in Congress for active duty service members, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of Washington, DC.

What's happening now May 25, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 917: Recognizing on May 28, 2018, Memorial Day, the denial of full voting rights in Congress for active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-917/
MLA
"H. Res. 917: Recognizing on May 28, 2018, Memorial Day, the denial of full voting rights in Congress for active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-917/.
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H. Res. 917, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-917/.
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[H. Res. 917: Recognizing on May 28, 2018, Memorial Day, the denial of full voting rights in Congress for active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-917/)
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