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H.R.51: New Columbia Admission Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 5, 1993
- Latest Major Action Nov. 21, 1993
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
81 (80 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: State of New Columbia Subtitle A: Procedures for Admission Subtitle B: Description of New Columbia Territory Subtitle C: General Provisions Relating to Laws of New Columbia Title II: Responsibilities and Interests of Federal Government Title III: General Provisions New Columbia Admission Act - Title I: State of New Columbia - Subtitle A: Procedures for Admission - Sets forth procedures for admission into the United...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on District of Columbia.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Judiciary and Education.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 4.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on District of Columbia. H. Rept. 103-371.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 206.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 316 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 51 with 3 hours of general debate. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the District of Columbia now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part 1 of the report on the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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Rule H. Res. 316 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 316.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 51 with 3 hours of general debate. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the District of Columbia now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part 1 of the report on the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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Point of order raised by Mr. Solomon on the content of the measure. Mr. Solomon stated that committee report accompanying the bill did not contain cost estimates of the effect of the legislation in fiscal year in which it was reported nor in the five following fiscal years and was, therefore, in violation of rule XIII, clause 7 of the rules of the House. Point of order overruled by the Chair.
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House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 316 and Rule XXIII.
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The Speaker designated the Honorable Kweisi Mfume to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 316, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with three hours of general debate.
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Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 51 as unfinished business.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
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GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with the remaining 30 minutes of general debate.
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The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 51.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
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Mr. Bliley moved to recommit to District of Columbia.
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The previous question was ordered without objection.
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On motion to recommit Failed by voice vote.
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On passage Failed by recorded vote: 153 - 277 (Roll no. 595).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Jan. 5, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) |