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<title>S. 1257, The District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.15</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1257.html</link>
<description> S. 1257 would provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200504999.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200504999.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 1905, To provide for the treatment of the District of Columbia as a Congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives, and for other purposes</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1905.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1905 would provide for the treatment of the District of Columbia as a Congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200504660.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200504660.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 1858, The District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1858.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1858 would provide for the retrocession of the District of Columbia to the State of Maryland....
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 1433, The District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.16</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1433.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1433 would provide for the treatment of the District of Columbia as a Congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200503833.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200503833.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 492, The District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_492.html</link>
<description> H.R. 492 would restore the Federal electoral rights of the residents of the District of Columbia....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200502231.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200502231.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 328, The District of Columbia Fair and Equal House Voting Rights Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_328.html</link>
<description> H.R. 328 would provide for the treatment of the District of Columbia as a Congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200501978.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200501978.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 873, The Northern Marianas Delegate Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.08</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_HR_873.html</link>
<description> H.R. 873 would provide Congressional representation for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) by creating a nonvoting delegate in the House of Representatives beginning in January 2007 (110th Congress). As a nonvoting Member, the delegate would have some of the same powers of a full-fledged Member including the ability to introduce bills, offer amendments, and vote in House committees but would not be able to vote on the floor of the House. In addition, the delegate would recei...
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200500108.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200500108.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5388, The District of Columbia Fair and Equal House Voting Rights Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $0.15</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_HR_5388.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5388 would expand the number of Members in the House of Representatives from 435 to 437 beginning with the 110th Congress (i.e, in 2007). The legislation would provide the District of Columbia with one Representative and add one new at-large Member. Under H.R. 5388, the new at-large seat would initially be assigned to the state of Utah and then would be reallocated based on the next Congressional apportionment based on the 2010 census....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200500432.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200500432.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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