H.R.1433 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007

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. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: 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. as introduced.
  • Short: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 as reported to house.

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06/14/07
Fourth seat not a simple issue

A new bill, HR 1433, would permit Utahns to elect a member at large - representative of the entire state - instead of by congressional district until the ...

Source: St. George Daily Spectrum, UT
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04/18/07
DC Residents Rally for Voting Rights

The march began at Freedom Plaza, where recently elected Mayor Adrian Fenty urged the crowd to continue supporting the DC Voting Rights Act (HR 1433), ...

Source: Feminist Majority Foundation
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04/18/07
DC Residents Rally for Voting Rights

The march began at Freedom Plaza, where recently elected Mayor Adrian Fenty urged the crowd to continue supporting the DC Voting Rights Act (HR 1433), ...

Source: Ms. Magazine, CA
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04/15/07
Historic Voting Rights March Draws DC Vote's Largest Crowd Ever

One reason for the large crowd was that a bill that would have addressed the denial of voting representation, the DC Voting Rights Act (HR 1433), ...

Source: PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria
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04/15/07
Historic Voting Rights March Draws DC Vote's Largest Crowd Ever

One reason for the large crowd was that a bill that would have addressed the denial of voting representation, the DC Voting Rights Act (HR 1433), ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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04/15/07
If Your Side Is Losing, Change the Rules?

The motion to recommit the DC Voting Bill (HR 1433) included repealing the gun ban in the District of Columbia, which previously had been supported by a ...

Source: Accuracy In Media, DC
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04/12/07
DC Million Moms to March in Defense of District Residents' Right ...

"We are proud to participate in this historic march to demand the passage of HR 1433, the DC Voting Rights Act," said MMM-DC President Ladd Everitt. ...

Source: PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria
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04/12/07
DC Million Moms to March in Defense of District Residents' Right ...

"We are proud to participate in this historic march to demand the passage of HR 1433, the DC Voting Rights Act," said MMM-DC President Ladd Everitt. ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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04/12/07
If your side is losing, change the rules

The motion to recommit the DC Voting Bill (HR 1433) included repealing the gun ban in the District of Columbia, which previously had been supported by a ...

Source: Town Hall, DC
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04/12/07
If Your Side Is Losing, Change The Rules?

The motion to recommit the DC Voting Bill (HR 1433) included repealing the gun ban in the District of Columbia, which previously had been supported by a ...

Source: GOPUSA, TX
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04/12/07
If your side is losing, change the rules?

The motion to recommit the DC Voting Bill (HR 1433) included repealing the gun ban in the District of Columbia, which previously had been supported by a ...

Source: renewamerica.us, DC
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04/12/07
If Your Side Is Losing, Change the Rules?

The motion to recommit the DC Voting Bill (HR 1433) included repealing the gun ban in the District of Columbia, which previously had been supported by a ...

Source: CNSNews.com, VA
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04/12/07
'If Your Side Is Losing, Change the Rules?'

The motion to recommit the DC Voting Bill (HR 1433) included repealing the gun ban in the District of Columbia, which previously had been supported by a ...

Source: American Daily, OH
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04/12/07
A call to march for DC voting rights Gay

The Voting Rights Act (HR 1433), a bill re-introduced in the 110th Congress by Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.) and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (DD. ...

Source: Washington Blade, DC
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04/11/07
Steny Hoyer Decides: If Your Side Is Losing, Change the Rules?

The motion to recommit the DC Voting Bill (HR 1433) included repealing the gun ban in the District of Columbia, which previously had been supported by a ...

Source: National Ledger, AZ
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03/26/07
From CQ Today: DC Voting Rights Bill Postponed Until After The ...

The District voting bill (HR 1433), which also would create a new House seat for Utah, is likely to be redrafted in the meantime to prevent Republicans from ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
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03/26/07
From CQ Today: DC Voting Rights Bill Postponed Until After The ...

The District voting bill (HR 1433), which also would create a new House seat for Utah, is likely to be redrafted in the meantime to prevent Republicans from ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
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03/25/07
From CQ Today: DC Voting Rights, a Gun Ban and a Parliamentary Tango

The problem for the Democrats began when the Congressional Budget Office reported that the bill (HR 1433) would increase mandatory spending by $2.5 million, ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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03/25/07
Politics Happen at Home and Abroad

The bill, HR 1433, also would have given Utah an at-large seat. Since DC is solidly Democratic, and Utah is solidly Republican, this measure would've ...

Source: The Cauldron (subscription), OH
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03/22/07
The Conservative Brand

Next on McConnell’s target list is HR 1433, the Democrats’ bill creating a voting member of the House of Representatives for the District of Columbia. ...

Source: Human Events, DC
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03/22/07
House defers vote on DC, Utah seats

... on the House floor as long as the votes do not change the outcome. Information on the bill, HR 1433, can be found on the Internet at http://thomas.loc.gov.

Source: Boston Globe, MA
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03/21/07
From CQ Today: Gun-Rights Gambit Sidetracks House DC Vote

Lamar Smith, R-Texas, offered a motion to recommit the voting representation bill (HR 1433) and instruct a House committee to add language repealing the ...

Source: New York Times, NY
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03/21/07
House Votes On Giving DC, Utah New Seats

The House bill (HR 1433), a bipartisan effort by DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, a Democrat, and Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., is likely to pass the House in a ...

Source: NBC 4.com, DC
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03/21/07
Voting Rights for the District

The Norton-Davis voting rights bill (HR 1433) would provide a House seat for the District, but it has two fatal flaws. First, it violates the Constitution ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
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03/21/07
DC Voting Rights Bill Circumvents Constitution

Editor’s Note: HUMAN EVENTS strongly opposes to HR 1433, the DC Voting Rights bill now being considered by the House. We believe it is unconstitutional and ...

Source: Human Events, DC
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03/19/07
"DC Vote: It is Never Too Late to 'Do the Right Thing'"

This week, the House of Representatives is scheduled vote on HR 1433, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007. ...

Source: BlackNews.com (press release), CA
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