HRES 1304
Recognizing on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026, the denial of voting representation in Congress and full local self-government through statehood for active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 24, 2026, 12:48 AM
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Bill overview
This resolution recognizes the significant sacrifices made by District of Columbia residents, including active duty military, National Guard, reservists, veterans, and their families, who have served and died in defense of the United States. It specifically acknowledges that these individuals currently lack full voting representation in Congress and local self-government. The resolution calls for the passage of the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, which would grant the District statehood and voting rights. It aims to honor their service and advocate for a change in their political status.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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