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H.R.267: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2011 - Treats the District of Columbia as a state for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives. Applies to the District in the same manner as it applies to a state the federal law providing for the 15th and subsequent decennial censuses and for apportionment of Representatives in Congress. Modifies the formula regarding the number of presidential electors to subject it to the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives .
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| Jan. 12, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) |