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HRES 1140 117th Congress House Government Operations and Politics

Recognizing on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022, the denial of full participation in their Government through statehood by active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and…

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Recognizing on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022, the denial of full participation in their Government through statehood by active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.

Introduced: May 24, 2022 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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This resolution declares that District of Columbia residents have earned full and equal representation in Congress and full local self-government. It also recognizes that active duty service members, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are District residents deserve passage of the Washington, D.C. Admission Act in 2022.

What's happening now May 24, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1140: Recognizing on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022, the denial of full participation in their Government through statehood by active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1140/
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"H. Res. 1140: Recognizing on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022, the denial of full participation in their Government through statehood by active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1140/.
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H. Res. 1140, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1140/.
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[H. Res. 1140: Recognizing on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022, the denial of full participation in their Government through statehood by active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1140/)
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