H.R. 5971 Introduced Armed Forces and National Security

Service Academies District of Columbia Equality Act

To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the number of individuals from the District of Columbia who may be appointed to military service academies.

  1. Introduced
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  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Introduced November 7, 2025 Cosponsors 0 Latest action November 7, 2025

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  1. Nov 7, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  2. Nov 7, 2025 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1044)
  3. Nov 7, 2025 Introduced in House

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