H.Res. 871 Introduced Armed Forces and National Security

Recognizing the service of all District of Columbia veterans, condemning the denial of voting representation in Congress and full local self-government for veterans and their families who are District of Columbia residents, and calling for statehood for the District of Columbia through the enactment of the Washington, D.C. Admission Act (H.R. 51 and S. 51), particularly in light of the service of District of Columbia veterans in every American war.

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Sponsor Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Introduced November 10, 2025 Cosponsors 0 Latest action November 10, 2025

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  1. Nov 10, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Armed Services, the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.
  2. Nov 10, 2025 Submitted in House

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