HRES 1210
116th Congress
House
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Conflicts and wars
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District of Columbia
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Voting rights
Recognizing the service of all District of Columbia veterans, condemning the denial of voting representation in Congress and full local self-government for veterans and their families who are District of Columbia residents, and calling for statehood for the District of Columbia through the enactment of H.R. 51, particularly in light of the service of District of Columbia veterans in every American war.
Introduced: November 5, 2020
Introduced by:
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Democratic
· District of Columbia
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Nov 5, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 5, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution (1) recognizes the service of all District of Columbia veterans, (2) condemns the denial of voting representation in Congress and full local self-government for veterans and their families who are District residents, and (3) calls for statehood for the District through enactment of H.R. 51 (Washington, D.C. Admission Act).
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Committees of jurisdiction
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