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S.J.Res. 156 (95th)

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

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25 August 1978

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Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

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10 August 2026

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that for purposes of representation: (1) in the Senate, the District of Columbia shall be treated as though it were part of the State of Maryland; and (2) in the House of Representatives, the District of Columbia shall be treated as though it were a State.

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