HRES 1244 · 119th Congress — Recognizing the disenfranchisement of District of Columbia residents, calling for statehood for the District of Columbia through the enactment of the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, and expressing support for the designation of May 1, 2026, as "D.C. Statehood Day".
This resolution would recognize the disenfranchisement of District of Columbia residents, calling for statehood for the District of Columbia through the enactment of the Washington, D. Admission Act, and expressing support for the…
- Congress
- 119
- Bill
- HRES 1244
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- 2026-04-30
- Latest action date
- 2026-04-30
Summary
This resolution would recognize the disenfranchisement of District of Columbia residents, calling for statehood for the District of Columbia through the enactment of the Washington, D. Admission Act, and expressing support for the designation of May 1, 2026, as "D.
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Latest action
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Armed Services, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Sponsors
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Democratic · District of Columbia · House at-large · Democratic