3.0.0 299 2022-11-15T16:33:42Z 2022-11-15T16:33:42Z House H HR 2013-01-15 113 [Pages H172-H173]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ROHRABACHER:H.R. 299.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 17, granting Congress thepower to exercise exclusive legislation in all caseswhatsoever over the District constituting the Seat ofGovernment of the United States;[[Page H173]]Section 2 of the 14th Amendment, providing thatRepresentatives shall be apportioned among the several statesaccording to their respective numbers; andBoth sections of the 23rd Amendment, which grant Congressthe authority to direct the appointment of presidentialelectors from the District of Columbia and to enforce the23rd Amendment by appropriate legislation.]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-01-15T15:06:40Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-01-15T15:06:35Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2013-01-15T15:06:30Z 2013-01-15 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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 2013-01-15 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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 2013-01-15 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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 hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2013-01-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-01-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 48 N Government Operations and Politics Congressional elections Congressional operations and organization District of Columbia Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Maryland Members of Congress Political representation Voting rights Government Operations and Politics 00 2013-01-15 Introduced in House 2013-02-15T22:23:52Z District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2013 - Restores the right of District of Columbia residents to participate as Maryland residents in congressional elections and presidential elections.

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.

]]> District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2013 Display Title District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2013 Short Titles as Introduced District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To restore the Federal electoral rights of the residents of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2013-01-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr299ih/xml/BILLS-113hr299ih.xml 2013-01-15 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.