HRES 1244 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗
Recognizing the disenfranchisement of District of Columbia residents, calling for statehood for the District of Columbia through the enactment of the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, and expressing support for the designation of May 1, 2026, as "D.C. Statehood Day".
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AI plain-language summaryThis resolution recognizes that residents of Washington, D.C. do not have full voting representation in Congress, calls for making D.C. a state by passing the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, and supports designating May 1, 2026, as "D.C. Statehood Day." No official summary is available for this bill.
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
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Introduced
April 30, 2026
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
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