Bill119th CongressFiled Apr 14, 2025Government Operations and Politics
H.Res. 333
Recognizing the enduring cultural and historical significance of emancipation in the Nation's capital on the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's signing of the District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, which established the "first freed" on April 16, 1862, and celebrating passage of the District of Columbia statehood bill in the House of Representatives.
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What just happenedApr 14, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Who’s behind it
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large](D-DC)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 14, 2025
- Apr 14, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Apr 14, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Submitted in House
- Apr 14, 2025IntroReferral1025
Submitted in House