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        <fullName>Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2007 - Restores the right of District of Columbia residents to participate as Maryland residents in congressional elections and presidential elections.</p> <p>Repeals provisions of: (1) the District of Columbia Delegate Act that establishes the office of District of Columbia Delegate to the House of Representatives; and (2) the District of Columbia Statehood Constitution Convention Initiative of 1979 that provides for electing a Senator and Representative for the District.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2007</title>
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      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.</text>
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