Congressional Representation for The District of Columbia: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments...90-1, on S.J. Res. 31 and 30, November 8, 9, 19671968 - 165 Seiten |
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... Virginia or to Maryland and that way they could participate in the elections of those two States . This point is often raised and I think it would be well to have you in- clude it in your memorandum as well . Mr. SHIPLEY . Yes , sir ...
... Virginia or to Maryland and that way they could participate in the elections of those two States . This point is often raised and I think it would be well to have you in- clude it in your memorandum as well . Mr. SHIPLEY . Yes , sir ...
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... Virginia 30 miles west of the Potomac . The cession by Virginia was returned in 1846 . In 1793 George Washington laid the cornerstone of the Capitol , and although construction of the White House had been begun the year before , it was ...
... Virginia 30 miles west of the Potomac . The cession by Virginia was returned in 1846 . In 1793 George Washington laid the cornerstone of the Capitol , and although construction of the White House had been begun the year before , it was ...
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... Virginia , while acknowledging that the people of the District of Co- lumbia should have both a voice and a vote in Congress , emphasizes that it is neither prudent nor practical to treat the District of Columbia as a state . He points ...
... Virginia , while acknowledging that the people of the District of Co- lumbia should have both a voice and a vote in Congress , emphasizes that it is neither prudent nor practical to treat the District of Columbia as a state . He points ...
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... Virginia , the 10th Congressional District in Arlington , our neighboring communities in Maryland , in Montgom- ery County , and Prince Georges County , which have , by and large , the same kind of population as Washington , D.C. , in ...
... Virginia , the 10th Congressional District in Arlington , our neighboring communities in Maryland , in Montgom- ery County , and Prince Georges County , which have , by and large , the same kind of population as Washington , D.C. , in ...
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... Virginia 7,459 10 , 093 .3 9,260 18 , 825 16 , 711 17,399 Washington .. 16,986 19 , 149 22,854 81,636 .6 .5 45 , 097 51,217 51,684 West Virginia . 52 , 016 52,930 52 , 054 50,914 1.6 23,662 6,940 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.5 6 , 409 6 , 182 6 , 101 ...
... Virginia 7,459 10 , 093 .3 9,260 18 , 825 16 , 711 17,399 Washington .. 16,986 19 , 149 22,854 81,636 .6 .5 45 , 097 51,217 51,684 West Virginia . 52 , 016 52,930 52 , 054 50,914 1.6 23,662 6,940 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.5 6 , 409 6 , 182 6 , 101 ...
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23d amendment 69 Stat 90th Congress ALBAUGH Alexandria amend the Constitution American appointed apportionment ballot BIRCH BAYH Board candidate ceded census cession Chairman CLUSEN Columbia citizens commissioners Congressional representation constitutional amendment county of Alexandria Democratic District of Columbia District residents enacted entitled give hearing home rule House Joint Resolution House Judiciary Committee House of Representatives Joint Resolution 396 Joint Resolution 80 jurisdiction land League of Women legislative Maryland Congressional Election Maryland State Legislature ment national representation number of Representatives participation population President and Vice presidential election problem pursuant question ratification record redistricting redistricting law registered repre representation in Congress right to vote S.J. Res self-government Senate Joint Resolution Senator BAYH Senator HRUSKA SHIPLEY statement subcommittee subsection suffrage taxes testimony Thank tion U.S. Senate U.S. Supreme Court United Vice President Virginia voice voting representation voting rights Washington Star Women Voters
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Seite 3 - A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were a State...
Seite 139 - Congress may by law direct, shall be, and the same is hereby forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, in full and absolute right, and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the government of the United States.
Seite 155 - There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as may be necessary to carry out the provisions and accomplish the purposes of this Act.
Seite 88 - I know also, that laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths disclosed, and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times.
Seite 100 - The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
Seite 156 - ... any regulation made pursuant to this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $500 or be imprisoned not more than six months, or both.
Seite 108 - To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district (not exceeding 10 miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government of the United States...
Seite 73 - ... as they will have had their voice in the election of the government, which is to exercise authority over them ; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them...
Seite 132 - That the jurisdiction of the laws of this state over the persons and property of individuals, residing within the limits of the cession aforesaid, shall not cease, or determine, until Congress shall by law provide for the government thereof, under their jurisdiction, in manner provided by the article of the constitution before recited.
Seite 132 - That nothing herein contained shall be so construed to vest in the United States any right of property in the soil, as to affect the rights of individuals therein, otherwise than the same shall or may be transferred by such individuals to the United States...