A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to a seat in the House of Representatives for the District of Columbia.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires the people of the District constituting the seat of government of the United States to elect one representative to the House of Representatives who is a resident of that District. Declares that the representative so elected shall have the same rights, privileges, and obligations as a Representative from a state.

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Timeline

1. 25 February 2009

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2488)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 February 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 25 February 2009 · Download file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 February 2009

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 February 2009

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Sponsors

• Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009
• related to ← District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009