The House voted 250-173 to overturn the rewrite of the criminal code, which among other things, reduced the maximum penalties for burglary, carjacking and robbery. The voting rights bill also was overturned by a 260-173 vote. The moves may be partially symbolic since both would have ...
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FILE PHOTO: Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser talks with DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson before the start of the House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on H.R.51, the "Washington, D.C. Admission Act" in Washington, U.S. March 22, 2021. Caroline Brehman/Pool via ...
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However, Congress maintains supreme authority over the city and may overturn local laws. D.C. residents elect a non-voting, at-large congressional delegate to the House of Representatives, but the District has no representation in the Senate. District voters choose three presidential electors in ...
next year, D.C. elected Democrat Walter E. Washington as its first home-rule mayor. Still, there were limitations on what the new home-rule government could do. Congress has the right to reject any laws the D.C. mayor and council pass, and has used it to strike downmanyD.C.laws. ...
11 Against this backdrop, the Legislature enacted the WVRA to "promote equal voting 12 opportunity in political subdivisions" and to ensure that electoral systems do not deny the 13 constitutional rights of members of race, color, or language minority groups by diluting ...
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As of this year, 13 voting members of the 118th Congress identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual, the highest number in American history. From its guerrilla heyday to its out-and-proud Congress, Pride has always been political in DC — and always will be. ...