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HRES 295
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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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Effective Feb 4, 2025Entity 118-hres-295
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
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| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic Party | PRIMARY |
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| Oversight and Government Reform Committeehsgo00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
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