HJRES 565 · 95th Congress · Political representation

Joint Resolution to amend the Constitution to provide for representation of the District of Columbia in the Congress.

Introduced 1977-08-02· Sponsored by Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-08-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the District of Columbia be treated as a State for purposes of representation in the Congress, election of the President and Vice President, and Article V of the Constitution of the United States. Repeals the provisions of the twenty-third amendment to the Constitution of the United States.…

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