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H.R.317: New Columbia Admission Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 13, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 13, 2015
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
133 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 13, 2015
Bill Summary
New Columbia Admission Act Sets forth procedures for admission into the United States of the state of New Columbia. Requires the Mayor of the District of Columbia to: (1) submit to the eligible voters propositions for statehood and adoption of a State Constitution, and (2) issue a proclamation for the first elections to Congress of two Senators and one Representative of New Columbia. Requires the President, upon adoption of such propositions...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 13, 2015 |
Referred to House Rules
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Jan. 13, 2015 |
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Jan. 13, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) |