District of Columbia Fair and Equal House Voting Rights Act of 2007

3.0.0 1433 2023-01-11T19:54:20Z 2023-01-11T19:54:20Z House H HR 2007-03-09 110 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Reported by 2007-03-21T20:19:46Z Markup by 2007-03-13T20:30:14Z Referred to 2007-03-09T14:05:40Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Reported by 2007-03-20T23:00:24Z Markup by 2007-03-15T21:19:53Z Hearings by 2007-03-14T13:31:57Z Referred to 2007-03-09T14:05:35Z H. Rept. 110-52,Part 3 H. Rept. 110-52,Part 2 H. Rept. 110-52,Part 1 District of Columbia Fair and Equal House Voting Rights Act of 2007 110 328 HR 2007-02-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E324) Related bill CRS District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 110 1905 HR 2007-05-23 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-440. Related bill CRS Related bill House District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 110 1257 S 2007-09-18 Cloture on the motion to proceed to consideration of the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 42. Record Vote Number: 339. (consideration: CR S11631; text: CR S11631) Related bill CRS Related bill House Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1433) 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. 110 260 HRES 2007-03-22 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 12:05:45 Procedurally-related House Providing for consideration of the bill (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 and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1906) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust the estimated tax payment safe harbor based on income for the preceeding year in the case of individuals with adjusted gross income greater that $5 million. 110 317 HRES 2007-04-19 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 12:29:47 Procedurally-related House 2007-04-19 16:09:10 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 317, H.R. 1433 is laid on the table. Floor H1B000 2 House floor actions 2007-03-22 14:16:04 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith of Texas motion to recommit, the Chair annouced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-03-22 14:06:44 DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Smith of Texas motion to recommit with instructions on H.R. 1433. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting a new section to reform D.C. Council's authority to restrict firearms. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-03-22 14:05:02 Mr. Smith (TX) moved to recommit with instructions to Oversight and Government. (consideration: CR H2860-2863; text: CR H2860-2861) Floor H36100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-03-22 14:03:17 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H2860) Floor H35000 2 House floor actions 2007-03-22 12:16:04 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour and twenty minutes of debate on H.R. 1433. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-03-22 12:14:06 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1433 with 1 hour and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. All points of order against the bill, as amended, are waived. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-03-22 12:14:01 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 260. (consideration: CR H2838-2863; text of measure as introduced: CR H2838-2839) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-03-22 12:05:42 Rule H. Res. 260 passed House. Floor H1L220 2 House floor actions 2007-03-22 01:02:30 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 260 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1433 with 1 hour and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 or rule XXI. All points of order against the bill, as amended, are waived. The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall Floor H1L210 2 House floor actions 2007-03-21 Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Oversight and Government, H. Rept. 110-52, Part III. Committee H12210 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-03-21 Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Oversight and Government, H. Rept. 110-52, Part III. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-03-20 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 32. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00032 2007-03-20 Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-52, Part II. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-03-20 Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-52, Part II. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-03-19 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-52, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-03-19 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-52, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-03-15 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 13. Committee 2007-03-15 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-03-14 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Hearings Held. Committee 2007-03-13 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 5. Committee 2007-03-13 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-03-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E517) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-09 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-03-09 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-09 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-03-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES N D000136 Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] THOMAS DAVIS R VA M. 11 2007-03-09 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2007-03-09 True P000585 Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] TODD PLATTS R PA RUSSELL 19 2007-03-09 True W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 2007-03-09 True S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2007-03-09 True H000874 Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] STENY HOYER D MD H. 5 2007-03-09 True I000056 Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] DARRELL ISSA R CA E. 49 2007-03-09 True N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2007-03-09 True P000589 Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3] Jon Porter R NV C. 3 2007-03-09 True M001142 Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] JIM MATHESON D UT 2 2007-03-09 True D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2007-03-14 False E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2007-03-14 False W000797 Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-20] Debbie Wasserman Schultz D FL 20 2007-03-14 False W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] MAXINE WATERS D CA 35 2007-03-19 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2007-03-19 False A000210 Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] ROBERT ANDREWS D NJ E. 1 2007-03-19 False D000210 Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] William Delahunt D MA D. 10 2007-03-19 False E000187 Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] PHIL ENGLISH R PA 3 2007-03-20 False 2007-03-16T04:00:00Z H.R. 1433, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/18440 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 13, 2007</p> 2007-03-16T04:00:00Z H.R. 1433, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/18441 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 15, 2007</p> 2007-03-16T04:00:00Z H.R. 1433, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18440 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 13, 2007 2007-03-16T04:00:00Z H.R. 1433, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18441 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 15, 2007 Congress Congressional districts Congressional reporting requirements District of Columbia Government Operations and Politics House of Representatives Members of Congress Political representation Statehood (American politics) Congress

00 2007-03-09 Introduced in House 2007-03-16T14:18:38Z District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 - Considers the District of Columbia a congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives.

Applies to the District in the same manner as it applies to a state the federal law providing for the fifteenth and subsequent decennial censuses and for apportionment of Representatives in Congress. Limits the District to one Member under any reapportionment of Members.

Modifies the formula regarding the number of presidential electors to subject it to the 23rd amendment to the Constitution in the case of the District.

Makes conforming amendments to federal law regarding the Armed Forces (appointments to service academies).

Increases membership of the House from 435 to 437 Members.

Provides for a reapportionment of Members resulting from such increase.

Directs the Clerk of the House to: (1) certify to the Governor of each state the number of Representatives to which the state is entitled; and (2) identify to the Speaker of the House the state (other than the District of Columbia) entitled to one additional Representative.

Makes conforming amendments to the District of Columbia Elections Code of 1955.

Repeals provisions of: (1) the District of Columbia Delegate Act establishing the office of District of Columbia Delegate to the House of Representatives; and (2) the District of Columbia Statehood Constitution Convention Initiative of 1979 providing for election of a Representative for the District.

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18 2007-03-19 Reported to House amended, Part I 2007-03-26T18:52:25Z District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 - (Sec. 3) Considers the District of Columbia a congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives.

Declares that the District shall not be considered a state for purposes of representation in the Senate.

Modifies the formula regarding the number of presidential electors to subject it to the Twenty-Third amendment to the Constitution in the case of the District.

Makes conforming amendments to federal law regarding the Armed Forces (appointments to service academies).

(Sec. 4) Increases membership of the House from 435 to 437 Members beginning with the 110th Congress and each succeeding Congress.

Provides for a reapportionment of Members resulting from such increase.

Prescribes a procedure for identifying the additional Representative to which a state other than the District of Columbia shall be entitled under this Act. Requires election at large of such additional Representative.

Requires the first Representative from the District and the first additional Representative from another state to each be sworn in and seated as Members of the House on the same date.

Makes conforming amendments to the District of Columbia Elections Code of 1955.

(Sec. 5) Repeals provisions of: (1) the District of Columbia Delegate Act establishing the office of District of Columbia Delegate to the House; and (2) the District of Columbia Statehood Constitution Convention Initiative of 1979 providing for election of a Representative for the District.

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29 2007-03-20 Reported to House without amendment, Part II 2007-03-26T18:52:42Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on March 19, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 - (Sec. 3) Considers the District of Columbia a congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives.

Declares that the District shall not be considered a state for purposes of representation in the Senate.

Modifies the formula regarding the number of presidential electors to subject it to the Twenty-Third amendment to the Constitution in the case of the District.

Makes conforming amendments to federal law regarding the Armed Forces (appointments to service academies).

(Sec. 4) Increases membership of the House from 435 to 437 Members beginning with the 110th Congress and each succeeding Congress.

Provides for a reapportionment of Members resulting from such increase.

Requires the first Representative from the District and the first additional Representative from another state to each be sworn in and seated as Members of the House on the same date.

Makes conforming amendments to the District of Columbia Elections Code of 1955.

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