New Columbia Admission Act

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Status In Committee
Sponsor Walter Fauntroy
Citation 99-HR-325
Actions 7
Introduced Jan 3rd, 1985
Cosponsors
Last Action Jun 11th, 1986
Policy Area
Introduced House Jan 3
House
Senate
President
Enacted

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New Columbia Admission Act - Declares the State of New Columbia (presently the District of Columbia) to be a State of the United States of America. Admits New Columbia into the Union on an equal footing with the other States in all respects. Reserves Federal title to certain lands and property. Sets forth election protocol for popular ratification of statehood. Provides for election of one member of the House of Representatives as well as two Senators. Maintains the laws that were territorially in effect. Continues any law suits already pending in District of Columbia courts.

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7
House
INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
Jan 3, 1985
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE
REFERRED TO SUBCOMMITTEE
Apr 5, 1985
COMMITTEE
REFERRED TO SUBCOMMITTEE
May 1, 1985
COMMITTEE
REFERRED TO SUBCOMMITTEE
COMMITTEE
SUBCOMMITTEE HEARINGS HELD
May 13, 1986
COMMITTEE
SUBCOMMITTEE HEARINGS HELD
Jun 11, 1986
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