,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ea ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #c1 #bjai,ms4 ,norton 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,%]man1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mrs4 ,d+ell1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,mr4 ,ri*mond1 ,ms4 ,spei]1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,mr4 ,ryan1 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,s]rano1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,mr4 ,mc,nerney1 ,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana1 ,ms4 ,wilson ( ,florida1 ,mrs4 ,dem+s1 ,mrs4 ,bu/os1 ,ms4 ,johnson ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,ms4 ,cl>k ( ,massa*usetts1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,mc,eachin1 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1 ,mr4 ,c>twright1 ,mr4 ,sablan1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,mr4 ,higg9s ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,cumm+s1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,mr4 ,jeffries1 ,mr4 ,cri/1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mr4 ,l[5?al1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1 ,miss ,rice ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,b>ragn1 ,mr4 ,br[n ( ,m>yl&1 ,mr4 ,s>banes1 ,ms4 ,p+ree1 ,ms4 ,br[nley ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1 ,mr4 ,bey]1 ,mr4 ,kildee1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,price ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,clay1 ,mr4 ,c>bajal1 ,mr4 ,m\lton1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,ms4 ,frankel1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,david ,scott ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,lewis1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,sewell ( ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,pallone1 ,mr4 ,engel1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,ms4 ,e%oo1 ,ms4 ,sn*ez1 ,mrs4 ,l[ey1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4 ,m5g1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,neal1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,lip9ski1 ,mrs4 ,murphy1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,mr4 ,t$ ,lieu ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,vela1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,doggett1 ,mrs4 ,davis ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,fudge1 ,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,kri%namoor?i1 ,mr4 ,fo/]1 ,mr4 ,de,fazio1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,mr4 ,lujn1 ,mr4 ,langev91 ,mr4 ,butt]field1 ,mr4 ,clyburn1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,ca/ro ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,himes1 ,ms4 ,adams1 ,ms4 ,wat]s1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mr4 ,rupp]sb]g]1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,mr4 ,y>mu?1 ,mr4 ,l>son ( ,connecticut1 ,ms4 ,ca/or ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,swalwell ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,de,saulnier1 ,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,norcross1 ,ms4 ,matsui1 ,ms4 ,judy ,*u ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,wild1 ,ms4 ,blunt ,ro*e/]1 ,mr4 ,keat+1 ,ms4 ,scanlon1 ,mr4 ,cleav]1 ,mr4 ,p]lmutt]1 ,mr4 ,evans1 ,mr4 ,loebsack1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,mr4 ,sires1 ,ms4 ,roybal-,all>d1 & ,ms4 ,ku/] ( ,new ,hamp%ire7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,rules1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to provide = ! admission ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 into ! ,union4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,admission ,act4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,,title ,i--,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,subtitle ,a--,proc$ures = ,admission ,sec4 #aja4 ,admission into ! ,union4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,election ( (ficials ( ,/ate4 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,issuance ( presid5tial proclamation4 ,subtitle ,b--,description ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,t]ritory ,sec4 #aaa4 ,t]ritories & b\nd>ies ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,sec4 #aab4 ,description ( ,di/rict ( ,columbia aft] admission ( ,/ate4 ,sec4 #aac4 ,cont9uation ( title to l&s & prop]ty4 ,subtitle ,c--,g5]al ,provisions ,relat+ to ,laws ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,sec4 #aba4 ,limitation on au?ority ( ,/ate to tax ,f$]al prop]ty4 ,sec4 #abb4 ,effect ( admission ( ,/ate on curr5t laws4 ,sec4 #abc4 ,cont9uation ( judicial proce$+s4 ,sec4 #abd4 ,unit$ ,/ates nationality4 ,,title ,,ii--,responsibilities & ,int]e/s ( ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ,sec4 #bja4 ,cont9uation ( revis$ ,di/rict ( ,columbia z seat ( ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,treatm5t ( milit>y l&s4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,waiv] ( claims to ,f$]al l&s & prop]ty4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,p]mitt+ individuals resid+ 9 new seat ( gov]nm5t to vote 9 ,f$]al elections 9 ,/ate ( mo/ rec5t domicile4 ,sec4 #bje4 ,repeal ( law provid+ = p>ticipation ( ,di/rict ( ,columbia 9 election ( ,presid5t & ,vice-,presid5t4 ,sec4 #bjf4 ,exp$it$ proc$ures = consid]ation ( con/itutional am5dm5t repeal+ #bcrd ,am5dm5t4 ,,title ,,iii--,g5]al ,provisions ,sec4 #cja4 ,g5]al def9itions4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,c]tification ( enactm5t by ,presid5t4 ,i ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,a ,proc$ures = ,admission #aja4 ,admission into ! ,union 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! provisions ( ?is ,act1 ^u issuance ( ! proclamation requir$ by section #ajc7;b71 ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d\glass ,commonweal? is decl>$ to be a ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 & is decl>$ admitt$ into ! ,union on an equal foot+ ) ! o!r ,/ates 9 all respects :atev]4 7b7 ,con/itution ( ,/ate ,! ,/ate ,con/itution %all always be republican 9 =m & %all n be repugnant to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! pr9ciples ( ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce4 #ajb4 ,election ( (ficials ( ,/ate 7a7 ,issuance ( proclamation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n m ?an #cj days aft] receiv+ c]tification ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act f ! ,presid5t pursuant to section #cjb1 ! ,mayor ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all issue a proclamation = ! fir/ elections1 subject to ! provisions ( ?is section1 = two ,s5ators & "o ,repres5tative 9 ,congress4 7#b7 ,special rule = election ( ,s5ators ,9 ! election ( ,s5ators f ! ,/ate pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! #b ,s5ate (fices %all be sep>ately id5tifi$ & designat$1 & no p]son may be a c&idate = bo? (fices4 ,no su* id5tification or designation ( ei!r ( ! (fices %all ref] to or be tak5 to ref] to ! t]ms ( su* (fices1 or 9 any way impair ! privilege ( ! ,s5ate to det]m9e ! class to :i* ea* ( ! ,s5ators elect$ %all be assign$4 7b7 ,rules = conduct+ election 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! proclamation ( ! ,mayor issu$ "u subsection 7a7 %all provide = ! hold+ ( a prim>y election & a g5]al election & at su* elections ! (fic]s requir$ to be elect$ z provid$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be *os5 by ! qualifi$ electors ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia 9 ! mann] requir$ by law4 7#b7 ,c]tification ( returns ,election returns %all be made & c]tifi$ 9 ! mann] requir$ by law1 except t ! ,mayor %all also c]tify ! results ( su* elections to ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,assumption ( duties ,^u ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 ! ,s5ators & ,repres5tative elect$ at ! election describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be entitl$ to be admitt$ to seats 9 ,congress & to all ! rights & privileges ( ,s5ators & ,repres5tatives ( o!r ,/ates 9 ! ,congress ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7d7 ,transf] ( (fices ( ,mayor & memb]s & ,*air ( ,c\ncil ,^u ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 ! ,mayor1 memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil1 & ! ,*air ( ! ,c\ncil at ! "t ( admission %all be deem$ ! ,gov]nor1 memb]s ( ! ,legislative ,assembly1 & ! ,speak] ( ! ,legislative ,assembly ( ! ,/ate1 respectively1 z provid$ by ! ,/ate ,con/itution & ! laws ( ! ,/ate4 7e7 ,cont9uation ( au?ority & duties & judicial & executive (fic]s ,^u ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 memb]s ( executive & judicial (fices ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all be deem$ memb]s ( ! respective executive & judicial (fices ( ! ,/ate1 z provid$ by ! ,/ate ,con/itution & ! laws ( ! ,/ate4 7f7 ,special rule = ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives memb]%ip ,! ,/ate ^u its admission into ! ,union %all be entitl$ to "o ,repres5tative until ! tak+ effect ( ! next reapportionm5t1 & su* ,repres5tative %all be 9 addition to ! memb]%ip ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives z prescrib$ by law on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 except t su* tempor>y increase 9 ! memb]%ip %all n op]ate to ei!r increase or decrease ! p]man5t memb]%ip ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or affect ! basis ( apportionm5t = ! ,congress4 #ajc4 ,issuance ( presid5tial proclamation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t1 ^u c]tification ( ! returns ( ! election ( ! (fic]s requir$ to be elect$ z provid$ 9 section #ajb7;a71 %all1 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] receiv+ su* c]tification1 issue a proclamation ann\nc+ ! results ( su* elections z s asc]ta9$4 7b7 ,admission ( ,/ate ^u issuance ( proclamation ,^u ! issuance ( ! proclamation by ! ,presid5t "u subsection 7a71 ! ,/ate %all be deem$ admitt$ into ! ,union z provid$ 9 section #aja4 ,b ,description ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,t]ritory #aaa4 ,t]ritories & b\nd>ies ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,/ate %all consi/ ( all ( ! t]ritory ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 subject to ! results ( ! te*nical survey conduct$ "u subsection 7c74 7b7 ,exclusion ( portion ( ,di/rict ( ,columbia rema9+ z national capital ,! t]ritory ( ! ,/ate %all n include ! area describ$ 9 section #aab1 :i* %all rema9 z ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia = purposes ( s]v+ z ! seat ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,te*nical survey ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t 79 consultation ) ! ,*air ( ! ,national ,capital ,plann+ ,commission7 %all conduct a te*nical survey ( ! metes & b\nds ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & ( ! t]ritory describ$ 9 section #aab7;b74 #aab4 ,description ( ,di/rict ( ,columbia aft] admission ( ,/ate 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsection 7c71 aft] ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all consi/ ( ! prop]ty describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 & %all include ! pr9cipal ,f$]al monum5ts1 ! ,:ite ,h\se1 ! ,capitol ,build+1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt ,build+1 & ! ,f$]al executive1 legislative1 & judicial (fice build+s locat$ adjac5t to ! ,mall & ! ,capitol ,build+ 7z su* t]ms are us$ 9 section #heja7;a7 ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7b7 ,specific description ( metes & b\nds ,aft] ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 ! specific metes & b\nds ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all be z foll[s3 ,beg9n+ at ! int]section ( ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,f ,/reet ,,ne & ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,ne2 7#a7 !nce s\? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,ne to ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,se2 7#b7 !nce s\? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! nor!rn prop]ty b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #gfj ,lot #hjc2 7#c7 !nce ea/ along said nor!rn prop]ty b\nd>y ( ,squ>e #gfj ,lot #hjc to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #crd ,/reet ,,se2 7#d7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #crd ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,indep5d5ce ,av5ue ,,se2 7#e7 !nce we/ along said nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,indep5d5ce ,av5ue ,,se to its int]section ) ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,se2 7#f7 !nce s\? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,se2 7#g7 !nce we/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #a/ ,/reet ,,se2 7#h7 !nce s\? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #a/ ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,se2 7#i7 !nce we/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( ,s\? ,capitol ,/reet2 7#aj7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( ,s\? ,capitol ,/reet to its int]section ) ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ! nor?we/-b\nd lanes ( ,canal ,/reet ,,se2 7#aa7 !nce s\!a/ along said s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ! nor?we/-b\nd lanes ( ,canal ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,e ,/reet ,,se2 7#ab7 !nce ea/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( said ,e ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #a/ ,/reet ,,se2 7#ac7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #a/ ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! s\!rnmo/ corn] ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #gcf,s ,lot #hja2 7#ad7 !nce we/ along a l9e ext5d$ due we/ f said corn] ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #gcf,s ,lot #hja to its int]section ) ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,new ,j]sey ,av5ue ,,se2 7#ae7 !nce s\!a/ along said s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,new ,j]sey ,av5ue ,,se to its int]section ) ! nor?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,virg9ia ,av5ue ,,se2 7#af7 !nce nor?we/ along said nor?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,virg9ia ,av5ue ,,se to its int]section ) ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( ,s\? ,capitol ,/reet2 7#ag7 !nce nor? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( ,s\? ,capitol ,/reet to its int]section ) ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,e ,/reet ,,se2 7#ah7 !nce we/ along a l9e ext5d+ we/w>d said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,e ,/reet ,,se to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( ,s\? ,capitol ,/reet2 7#ai7 !nce nor? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( ,s\? ,capitol ,/reet to its int]section ) ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,wa%+ton ,av5ue ,,sw2 7#bj7 !nce nor?we/ along said s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,wa%+ton ,av5ue ,,sw to its int]section ) ! s\!a/]n b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #fdj ,lot #gj2 7#ba7 !nce clockwise ar\nd said b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #fdj ,lot #gj to its nor!rnmo/ po9t2 7#bb7 !nce g5]ally nor!a/ along a l9e ext5d+ ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #fdj ,lot #gj nor!a/ to its int]section ) ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,wa%+ton ,av5ue ,,sw2 7#bc7 !nce nor?we/ along said s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,wa%+ton ,av5ue ,,sw to its int]section ) a l9e ext5d+ nor?w>d ! we/]n b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ehb ,lot #di2 7#bd7 !nce s\? along said l9e ext5d+ nor?w>d ! we/]n b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ehb ,lot #di to ! nor?we/]n corn] ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ehb ,lot #di2 7#be7 !nce clockwise along ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ehb ,lot #di to its s\?we/]n corn]2 7#bf7 !nce we/ along a l9e ext5d$ we/ f said s\?we/]n corn] ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ehb ,lot #di to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,sw2 7#bg7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,sw to its int]section ) ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,virg9ia ,av5ue ,,sw2 7#bh7 !nce nor?we/ along said s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,virg9ia ,av5ue ,,sw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #crd ,/reet ,,sw2 7#bi7 !nce nor? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #crd ,/reet ,,sw to its int]section ) ! nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,sw2 7#cj7 !nce we/ along said nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,sw to its int]section ) ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #d? ,/reet ,,sw2 7#ca7 !nce nor? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #d? ,/reet ,,sw to its int]section ) ! nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,sw2 7#cb7 !nce we/ along said nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,sw to its int]section ) ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #f? ,/reet ,,sw2 7#cc7 !nce nor? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #f? ,/reet ,,sw to its int]section ) ! nor!rn "r -(-way ( ,indep5d5ce ,av5ue ,,sw2 7#cd7 !nce we/ along said nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,indep5d5ce ,av5ue ,,sw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #ab? ,/reet ,,sw2 7#ce7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #ab? ,/reet ,,sw to its int]section ) ! nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,sw2 7#cf7 !nce we/ along said nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,sw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #ad? ,/reet ,,sw2 7#cg7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #ad? ,/reet ,,sw to its end at ! s\!a/]n corn] ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bca ,lot #hjb2 7#ch7 !nce nor?we/ along ! s\?we/ b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bca ,lot #hjb to its fir/ int]section ) a corn] ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,f$]al ,res]vation #b2 7#ci7 !nce s\?we/ along ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,f$]al ,res]vation #b to its s\!rnmo/ po9t2 7#dj7 !nce s\?we/ & we/ along ! nor?we/]n edge ( pavem5t ( ! s\?b\nd lanes ( #ad? ,/reet ,,sw to ! po9t :]e said s\?b\nd lanes ( #ad? ,/reet ,,sw m]ge ) ! s\?b\nd lanes ( ,int]/ate #cie2 7#da7 !nce cont9u+ s\?we/ along ! nor?we/]n edge ( pavem5t ( ! s\?b\nd lanes ( ,int]/ate #cie to its int]section ) ! ea/]n %ore ( ! ,potomac ,riv]2 7#db7 !nce g5]ally nor?we/ along said ea/]n %ore ( ! ,potomac ,riv] to its int]section ) a l9e ext5d+ we/w>d ! nor!rn b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ab ,lot #hjf2 7#dc7 !nce ea/ along said l9e ext5d+ we/w>d ! nor!rn b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ab ,lot #hjf to ! nor!rn prop]ty b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ab ,lot #hjf1 & cont9u+ ea/ along said nor!rn b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ab ,lot #hjf to its nor!a/ corn]2 7#dd7 !nce ea/ along a l9e ext5d+ ea/ f said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #ab ,lot #hjf to its int]section ) ! we/]n b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cc ,lot #hg2 7#de7 !nce s\? along said we/]n b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cc ,lot #hg to its int]section ) ! nor?we/ corn] ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cc ,lot #hh2 7#df7 !nce c\nt]-clockwise ar\nd ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cc ,lot #hh to its s\!a/ corn]1 :i* x %>es ) ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cc ,lot #hg2 7#dg7 !nce ea/ along ! s\!rn b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cc ,lot #hg to its s\!a/ corn]2 7#dh7 !nce s\? along a l9e runn+ due s\? f said s\!a/ corn] ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cc ,lot #hg to its int]section ) ! s\!rn edge ( pavem5t ( ,e ,/reet ,,nw2 7#di7 !nce ea/ along said s\!rn edge ( pavem5t ,e ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #ah? ,/reet ,,nw2 7#ej7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #ah? ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,virg9ia ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#ea7 !nce s\!a/ along said s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,virg9ia ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,con/itution ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#eb7 !nce cont9u+ s\!a/ along a l9e ext5d+ ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,virg9ia ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,con/itution ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#ec7 !nce ea/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,con/itution ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #ag? ,/reet ,,nw2 7#ed7 !nce nor? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #ag? ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,h ,/reet ,,nw2 7#ee7 !nce ea/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,h ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! nor?we/ corn] ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #ce2 7#ef7 !nce c\nt]-clockwise ar\nd ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #ce to its s\!a/ corn]1 :i* is along ! b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #cg2 7#eg7 !nce c\nt]-clockwise ar\nd ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #cg to its s\?we/ corn]1 :i* x %>es ) ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #hah2 7#eh7 !nce s\? along ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #hah to its s\?we/ corn]1 :i* x %>es ) ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #hji2 7#ei7 !nce s\? along ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #hji to its s\?we/ corn]1 :i* x %>es ) ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #hjj2 7#fj7 !nce c\nt]-clockwise along ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #hjj to its s\?we/ corn]1 :i* x %>es ) ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #haj2 7#fa7 !nce c\nt]-clockwise along ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #bba ,lot #haj to its s\?we/ corn]1 :i* is along ! nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#fb7 !nce ea/ along said nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #ae? ,/reet ,,nw2 7#fc7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #ae? ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) a l9e ext5d+ nor?we/ f ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ! portion ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw nor? ( ,p]%+ ,squ>e2 7#fd7 !nce s\!a/ along said l9e ext5d+ ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw to ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw & cont9u+ s\!a/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #ad? ,/reet ,,nw2 7#fe7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #ad? ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) a l9e ext5d+ we/ f ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,nw2 7#ff7 !nce ea/ along said l9e ext5d+ we/ f ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,nw to ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,nw1 & cont9u+ ea/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #ac ,/reet ,,nw2 7#fg7 !nce nor? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #ac ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#fh7 !nce ea/ & s\!a/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #ab? ,/reet ,,nw2 7#fi7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #ab? ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) a l9e ext5d+ to ! we/ ! s\!rn b\nd>y ( ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cbd ,lot #hji2 7#gj7 !nce ea/ along said l9e to ! s\?we/ corn] ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cbd ,lot #hji1 & cont9u+ nor!a/ along ! s\!rn b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cbd ,lot #hji to its ea/]n corn]1 :i* x %>es ) ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cbc ,lot #hjb2 7#ga7 !nce ea/ along ! s\!rn b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cbc ,lot #hjb to its s\!a/ corn]1 :i* x %>es ) ! prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cbd ,lot #hjh2 7#gb7 !nce c\nt]-clockwise ar\nd ! b\nd>y ( said prop]ty designat$ z ,squ>e #cbd ,lot #hjh to its nor!a/]n corn] along ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#gc7 !nce s\!a/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #d? ,/reet ,,nw2 7#gd7 !nce nor? along a l9e ext5d+ nor? f said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #d? ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) a l9e ext5d+ we/ f ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,nw2 7#ge7 !nce ea/ along said l9e ext5d+ we/ f ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,nw to ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,nw1 & cont9u+ ea/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! ea/]n "r-(-way ( #crd ,/reet ,,nw2 7#gf7 !nce nor? along said ea/]n "r-(-way ( #crd ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,nw2 7#gg7 !nce ea/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #a/ ,/reet ,,nw2 7#gh7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #a/ ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,nw2 7#gi7 !nce we/ along said nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,c ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,nw2 7#hj7 !nce s\? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( #bnd ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,con/itution ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#ha7 !nce ea/ along said nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,con/itution ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! nor?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,l\isiana ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#hb7 !nce nor!a/ along said nor?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,l\isiana ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,new ,j]sey ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#hc7 !nce nor?we/ along said s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,new ,j]sey ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,nw2 7#hd7 !nce ea/ along said nor!rn "r-(-way ( ,d ,/reet ,,nw to its int]section ) ! nor?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,l\isiana ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#he7 !nce nor!a/ along said nor?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,l\isiana ,av5ue ,,nw to its int]section ) ! we/]n "r-(-way ( ,nor? ,capitol ,/reet2 7#hf7 !nce nor? along said we/]n "r-(-way ( ,nor? ,capitol ,/reet to its int]section ) ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,massa*usetts ,av5ue ,,nw2 7#hg7 !nce s\!a/ along said s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,massa*usetts ,av5ue ,,nw to ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,massa*usetts ,av5ue ,,ne2 7#hh7 !nce s\!a/ along said s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,massa*usetts ,av5ue ,,ne to ! s\?we/]n "r-(-way ( ,columbus ,circle ,,ne2 7#hi7 !nce c\nt]-clockwise along said s\?we/]n1 !n s\!rn1 s\!a/]n1 & ea/]n "r-(-way ( ,columbus ,circle ,,ne to its int]section ) ! s\!rn "r-( way ( ,f ,/reet ,,ne2 & 7#ij7 !nce ea/ along said s\!rn "r-(-way ( ,f ,/reet ,,ne to ! po9t ( beg9n+4 7c7 ,exclusion ( ,di/rict ,build+ 7#a7 ,exclusion ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is section1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all n be consid]$ to include ! ,di/rict ,build+ aft] ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union4 7#b7 ,di/rict ,build+ def9$ ,9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m ,di/rict ,build+ means ! ,john ,a4 ,wilson ,build+ describ$ & designat$ "u section #fja7;a7 ( ! ,omnibus ,sp5d+ ,r$uction ,act ( #aiic 7sec4 #aj-acja7;a71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code74 #aac4 ,cont9uation ( title to l&s & prop]ty 7a7 ,cont9uation ( title to l&s ( ,di/rict ( ,columbia 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate & its political subdivisions %all h & reta9 title to1 or jurisdiction ov]1 = purposes ( adm9i/ration & ma9t5ance1 all prop]ty1 real & p]sonal1 ) respect to :i* title or jurisdiction = purposes ( adm9i/ration & ma9t5ance is held by ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia on ! day be=e ! ,/ate is admitt$ into ! ,union4 7#b7 ,conveyance ( int]e/ 9 c]ta9 bridges & tunnels ,on ! day be=e ! ,/ate is admitt$ into ! ,union1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all convey to ! ,unit$ ,/ates any & all int]e/ ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia 9 any bridge or tunnel t w connect ! ,commonweal? ( ,virg9ia ) ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia aft] ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union4 7b7 ,cont9uation ( ,f$]al title to prop]ty 9 ,/ate ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all h & reta9 title to1 or jurisdiction ov]1 = purposes ( adm9i/ration & ma9t5ance1 all prop]ty 9 ! ,/ate ) respect to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates holds title or jurisdiction on ! day be=e ! ,/ate is admitt$ into ! ,union4 ,c ,g5]al ,provisions ,relat+ to ,laws ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 #aba4 ,limitation on au?ority ( ,/ate to tax ,f$]al prop]ty ,! ,/ate may n impose any taxes ^u any l&s or o!r prop]ty own$ or acquir$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 except to ! ext5t z ,congress may p]mit4 #abb4 ,effect ( admission ( ,/ate on curr5t laws 7a7 ,legislative p[] ( ,/ate ,! legislative p[] ( ! ,/ate %all ext5d to all rightful subjects ( legislation )9 ! ,/ate1 consi/5t ) ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7includ+ ! re/rictions & limitations impos$ ^u ! ,/ates by article ,i1 section #aj7 & subject to ! provisions ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,treatm5t ( ,f$]al laws ,to ! ext5t t any law ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates applies to ! ,/ates g5]ally1 ! law %all h ! same =ce & effect )9 ! ,/ate z else:]e 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 except z su* law may o!rwise provide4 #abc4 ,cont9uation ( judicial proce$+s 7a7 ,p5d+ proce$+s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no writ1 action1 indictm5t1 cause1 or proce$+ p5d+ 9 any c\rt ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia or 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all abate by reason ( ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 b %all be transf]r$ & %all proce$ )9 su* appropriate ,/ate c\rts z %all be e/abli%$ "u ! ,/ate ,con/itution1 or %all cont9ue 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 z ! nature ( ! case may require4 7#b7 ,succession ( c\rts ,! appropriate c\rts ( ! ,/ate %all be ! successors ( ! c\rts ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia z to all cases aris+ )9 ! limits embrac$ )9 ! jurisdiction ( su* c\rts1 ) full p[] to proce$ ) su* cases1 & aw>d mesne or f9al process !re91 & all files1 records1 indictm5ts1 & proce$+s relat+ to any su* writ1 action1 indictm5t1 cause1 or proce$+ %all be transf]r$ to su* appropriate ,/ate c\rts & %all be proce$$ ) !re9 9 due c\rse ( law4 7b7 ,unfil$ proce$+s bas$ on actions prior to admission ,all civil causes ( action & all crim9al (f5ses :i* %all h aris5 or be5 committ$ prior to ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 b z to :i* no writ1 action1 indictm5t1 or proce$+ %all be p5d+ at ! date ( su* admission1 %all be subject to prosecution 9 ! appropriate ,/ate c\rts or 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia 9 l mann]1 to ! same ext5t1 & ) l "r ( appellate review1 z if ! ,/ate _h be5 admitt$ & su* ,/ate c\rts _h be5 e/abli%$ prior to ! accrual ( su* causes ( action or ! commission ( su* (f5ses4 7c7 ,ma9t5ance ( rights to & jurisdiction ov] appeals 7#a7 ,cases decid$ prior to admission ,p>ties %all h ! same rights ( appeal f & appellate review ( f9al decisions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,c\rt ( ,appeals 9 any case f9ally decid$ prior to ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 :e!r or n an appeal !refrom %all h be5 p]fect$ prior to su* admission4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit & ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all h ! same jurisdiction 9 su* cases z by law provid$ prior to ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union4 7#b7 ,cases decid$ aft] admission ,p>ties %all h ! same rights ( appeal f & appellate review ( all ord]s1 judgm5ts1 & decrees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & ( ! highe/ c\rt ( ! ,/ate1 z successor to ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,c\rt ( ,appeals1 9 any case p5d+ at ! "t ( admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,circuit & ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all h ! same jurisdiction !re91 z by law provid$ 9 any case aris+ subsequ5t to ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union4 7#c7 ,issuance ( subsequ5t m&ates ,any m&ate issu$ subsequ5t to ! admission ( ! ,/ate %all be to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia or a c\rt ( ! ,/ate1 z appropriate4 7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts relat+ to ,f$]al c\rts ,effective ^u ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union-- 7#a7 section #da ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 ! second column by ins]t+ 1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d\glass ,commonweal? aft] ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 & 7#b7 ! fir/ p>agraph ( section #hh ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 ,! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d\glass ,commonweal? comprise "o judicial di/rict4 4 #abd4 ,unit$ ,/ates nationality ,no provision ( ?is ,act %all op]ate to conf] ,unit$ ,/ates nationality1 to t]m9ate nationality lawfully acquir$1 or to re/ore nationality t]m9at$ or lo/ "u any law ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or "u any treaty to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is or 0 a p>ty4 ,,ii ,responsibilities & ,int]e/s ( ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t #bja4 ,cont9uation ( revis$ ,di/rict ( ,columbia z seat ( ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ,aft] ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 ! seat ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia z describ$ 9 section #aab4 #bjb4 ,treatm5t ( milit>y l&s 7a7 ,res]vation ( ,f$]al au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b7 & subsection 7b7 & not)/&+ ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 au?ority is res]v$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! ex]cise by ,congress ( ! p[] ( exclusive legislation 9 all cases :atsoev] ov] su* tracts or p>cels ( l& locat$ )9 ! ,/ate t1 imm$iately prior to ! admission ( ! ,/ate1 are controll$ or own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & held = def5se or ,coa/ ,gu>d purposes4 7#b7 ,limitation on au?ority ,! p[] ( exclusive legislation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all ve/ & rema9 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates only s long z ! p>ticul> tract or p>cel ( l& involv$ is controll$ or own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & us$ = def5se or ,coa/ ,gu>d purposes4 7b7 ,au?ority ( ,/ate 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! res]vation ( au?ority 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! ex]cise by ! ,congress ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ! p[] ( exclusive legislation ov] milit>y l&s "u subsection 7a7 %all n op]ate to prev5t su* l&s f be+ a "p ( ! ,/ate1 or to prev5t ! ,/ate f ex]cis+ ov] or ^u su* l&s1 concurr5tly ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 any jurisdiction :i* x w\ld h 9 ! abs5ce ( su* res]vation ( au?ority & :i* is consi/5t ) ! laws h]eaft] enact$ by ,congress pursuant to su* res]vation ( au?ority4 7#b7 ,s]vice ( process ,! ,/ate %all h ! "r to s]ve civil or crim9al process )9 su* tracts or p>cels ( l& 9 :i* ! au?ority ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is res]v$ "u subsection 7a7 9 suits or prosecutions = or on acc\nt ( rights acquir$1 obligations incurr$1 or crimes committ$ )9 ! ,/ate b outside ( su* tracts or p>cels ( l&4 #bjc4 ,waiv] ( claims to ,f$]al l&s & prop]ty 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a compact ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,/ate & its p disclaim all "r & title to any l&s or o!r prop]ty n grant$ or confirm$ to ! ,/ate or its political subdivisions by or "u ! au?ority ( ?is ,act1 ! "r or title to :i* is held by ! ,unit$ ,/ates or subject to disposition by ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,effect on claims aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no?+ conta9$ 9 ?is ,act %all recognize1 d5y1 enl>ge1 impair1 or o!rwise affect any claim aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & any su* claim %all be gov]n$ by applicable laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act is int5d$ or %all be con/ru$ z a f9d+1 int]pretation1 or con/ruction by ! ,congress t any applicable law au?orizes1 e/abli%es1 recognizes1 or confirms ! validity or invalidity ( any claim ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a71 & ! det]m9ation ( ! applicability or effect ( any law to any su* claim %all be unaffect$ by any?+ 9 ?is ,act4 #bjd4 ,p]mitt+ individuals resid+ 9 new seat ( gov]nm5t to vote 9 ,f$]al elections 9 ,/ate ( mo/ rec5t domicile 7a7 ,requirem5t = /ates ,to p]mit individuals ,to vote by abs5tee ballot 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate %all-- 7,a7 p]mit abs5t ,di/rict ( ,columbia vot]s to use abs5tee regi/ration proc$ures & to vote by abs5tee ballot 9 g5]al1 special1 prim>y1 & run(f elections = ,f$]al (fice2 & 7,b7 accept & process1 ) respect to any g5]al1 special1 prim>y1 or run(f election = ,f$]al (fice1 any o!rwise valid vot] regi/ration application f an abs5t ,di/rict ( ,columbia vot]1 if ! application is receiv$ by ! appropriate ,/ate election (ficial n less ?an #cj days be=e ! election4 7#b7 ,abs5t ,di/rict ( ,columbia vot] def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m abs5t ,di/rict ( ,columbia vot] means1 ) respect to a ,/ate1 a p]son :o resides 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia aft] ! admission ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 into ! ,union & is qualifi$ to vote 9 ! ,/ate 7or :o w\ld be qualifi$ to vote 9 ! ,/ate b = resid+ 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia71 b only if ! ,/ate is ! la/ place 9 :i* ! p]son 0 domicil$ be=e resid+ 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7#c7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 includ+ ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 7b7 ,recomm5dations to ,/ates ,to maximize access to polls by abs5t ,di/rict ( ,columbia vot]s ,to af=d maximum access to ! polls by abs5t ,di/rict ( ,columbia vot]s1 x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,/ates %\ld-- 7#a7 waive regi/ration requirem5ts = abs5t ,di/rict ( ,columbia vot]s :o1 by reason ( resid5ce 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 d n h an opportunity to regi/]2 7#b7 exp$ite process+ ( ballot+ mat]ials ) respect to su* individuals2 & 7#c7 assure t abs5tee ballots are mail$ to su* individuals at ! e>lie/ opportunity4 7c7 ,en=cem5t ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may br+ a civil action 9 appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = su* decl>atory or injunctive relief z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7d7 ,effect on c]ta9 o!r laws ,! ex]cise ( any "r "u ?is section %all n affect1 = purposes ( any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local tax1 ! resid5ce or domicile ( a p]son ex]cis+ su* "r4 7e7 ,effective date ,?is section %all take effect ^u ! date ( ! admission ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 into ! ,union1 & %all apply ) respect to elections = ,f$]al (fice tak+ place on or aft] su* date4 #bje4 ,repeal ( law provid+ = p>ticipation ( ,di/rict ( ,columbia 9 election ( ,presid5t & ,vice-,presid5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #a ( title #c1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ section #ba2 & 7#b7 9 ! table ( sections1 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #ba4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect ^u ! date ( ! admission ( ! ,/ate into ! ,union1 & %all apply to any election ( ! ,presid5t & ,vice-,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates tak+ place on or aft] su* date4 #bjf4 ,exp$it$ proc$ures = consid]ation ( con/itutional am5dm5t repeal+ #bcrd ,am5dm5t 7a7 ,jo9t resolution describ$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m jo9t resolution means a jo9t resolution-- 7#a7 entitl$ ,a jo9t resolution propos+ an am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to repeal ! #bcrd article ( am5dm5t2 & 7#b7 ! matt] aft] ! resolv+ clause ( :i* consi/s solely ( text to am5d ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to repeal ! #bcrd article ( am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution4 7b7 ,exp$it$ consid]ation 9 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7#a7 ,placem5t on cal5d> ,^u introduction 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! jo9t resolution %all be plac$ imm$iately on ! appropriate cal5d>4 7#b7 ,proce$+ to consid]ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,x %all be 9 ord]1 n lat] ?an #cj legislative days aft] ! date ! jo9t resolution is introduc$ 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 to move to proce$ to consid] ! jo9t resolution 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,b7 ,proc$ure ,= a motion to proce$ to consid] ! jo9t resolution-- 7i7 all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! motion are waiv$2 7ii7 su* a motion %all n be 9 ord] aft] ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives has dispos$ ( a motion to proce$ on ! jo9t resolution2 7iii7 ! previ\s "q %all be consid]$ z ord]$ on ! motion to its adoption )\t int]v5+ motion2 7iv7 ! motion %all n be debatable2 & 7v7 a motion to reconsid] ! vote by :i* ! motion is dispos$ ( %all n be 9 ord]4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ,:5 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives proce$s to consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution-- 7,a7 ! jo9t resolution %all be consid]$ z read2 7,b7 all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! jo9t resolution & aga9/ its consid]ation are waiv$2 7,c7 ! previ\s "q %all be consid]$ z ord]$ on ! jo9t resolution to its passage )\t int]v5+ motion except #aj h\rs ( debate equally divid$ & controll$ by ! propon5t & an oppon5t2 7,d7 an am5dm5t to ! jo9t resolution %all n be 9 ord]2 & 7,e7 a motion to reconsid] ! vote on passage ( ! jo9t resolution %all n be 9 ord]4 7c7 ,exp$it$ consid]ation 9 ,s5ate 7#a7 ,placem5t on cal5d> ,^u introduction 9 ! ,s5ate1 ! jo9t resolution %all be plac$ imm$iately on ! cal5d>4 7#b7 ,proce$+ to consid]ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ rule ,,xxii ( ! ,/&+ ,rules ( ! ,s5ate1 x is 9 ord]1 n lat] ?an #cj legislative days aft] ! date ! jo9t resolution is introduc$ 9 ! ,s5ate 7ev5 ?\gh a previ\s motion to ! same effect has be5 disagre$ to7 to move to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution4 7,b7 ,proc$ure ,= a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution-- 7i7 all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! motion are waiv$2 7ii7 ! motion is n debatable2 7iii7 ! motion is n subject to a motion to po/pone2 7iv7 a motion to reconsid] ! vote by :i* ! motion is agre$ to or disagre$ to %all n be 9 ord]2 & 7v7 if ! motion is agre$ to1 ! jo9t resolution %all rema9 ! unf9i%$ bus9ess until dispos$ (4 7#c7 ,floor consid]ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,s5ate proce$s to consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution-- 7i7 all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! jo9t resolution 7& aga9/ consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution7 are waiv$2 7ii7 consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution1 & all debatable motions & appeals 9 connection !re)1 %all be limit$ to n m ?an #cj h\rs1 :i* %all be divid$ equally betwe5 ! majority & m9ority lead]s or _! designees2 7iii7 a motion fur!r to limit debate is 9 ord] & n debatable2 7iv7 an am5dm5t to1 a motion to po/pone1 or a motion to commit ! jo9t resolution is n 9 ord]2 & 7v7 a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( o!r bus9ess is n 9 ord]4 7,b7 ,vote on passage ,9 ! ,s5ate ! vote on passage %all occur imm$iately foll[+ ! conclusion ( ! consid]ation ( ! jo9t resolution1 & a s+le quorum call at ! conclusion ( ! debate if reque/$ 9 accordance ) ! rules ( ! ,s5ate4 7,c7 ,rul+s ( ! *air on proc$ure ,appeals f ! decisions ( ! ,*air relat+ to ! application ( ?is subsection or ! rules ( ! ,s5ate1 z ! case may be1 to ! proc$ure relat+ to ! jo9t resolution %all be decid$ )\t debate4 7d7 ,rules relat+ to ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7#a7 ,coord9ation ) action by o!r ,h\se ,if1 be=e ! passage by "o ,h\se ( ! jo9t resolution ( t ,h\se1 t ,h\se receives f ! o!r ,h\se ! jo9t resolution-- 7,a7 ! jo9t resolution ( ! o!r ,h\se %all n be ref]r$ to a committee2 & 7,b7 ) respect to ! jo9t resolution ( ! ,h\se receiv+ ! resolution-- 7i7 ! proc$ure 9 t ,h\se %all be ! same z if no jo9t resolution _h be5 receiv$ f ! o!r ,h\se2 & 7ii7 ! vote on passage %all be on ! jo9t resolution ( ! o!r ,h\se4 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( jo9t resolution ( o!r ,h\se ,if "o ,h\se fails to introduce or consid] ! jo9t resolution "u ?is section1 ! jo9t resolution ( ! o!r ,h\se %all be entitl$ to exp$it$ floor proc$ures "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,treatm5t ( companion measures ,if1 foll[+ passage ( ! jo9t resolution 9 ! ,s5ate1 ! ,s5ate receives ! companion measure f ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! companion measure %all n be debatable4 7#d7 ,vetoes ,if ! ,presid5t vetoes ! jo9t resolution1 consid]ation ( a veto message 9 ! ,s5ate "u ?is section %all be n m ?an #aj h\rs equally divid$ betwe5 ! majority & m9ority lead]s or _! designees4 7e7 ,rules ( ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,s5ate ,?is section is enact$ by ,congress-- 7#a7 z an ex]cise ( ! rulemak+ p[] ( ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 respectively1 & z su* is deem$ a "p ( ! rules ( ea* ,h\se1 respectively1 b applicable only ) respect to ! proc$ure to be foll[$ 9 t ,h\se 9 ! case ( ! jo9t resolution1 & sup]s$e o!r rules only to ! ext5t t x is inconsi/5t ) su* rules2 & 7#b7 ) full recognition ( ! con/itutional "r ( ei!r ,h\se to *ange ! rules 7s f> z relat+ to ! proc$ure ( t ,h\se7 at any "t1 9 ! same mann]1 & to ! same ext5t z 9 ! case ( any o!r rule ( t ,h\se4 ,,iii ,g5]al ,provisions #cja4 ,g5]al def9itions ,9 ?is ,act1 ! foll[+ def9itions %all apply3 7#a7 ,! t]m ,c\ncil means ! ,c\ncil ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7#b7 ,! t]m ,gov]nor means ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 7#c7 ,! t]m ,mayor means ! ,mayor ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7#d7 ,except z o!rwise provid$1 ! t]m ,/ate means ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 7#e7 ,! t]m ,/ate ,con/itution means ! propos$ ,con/itution ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 z approv$ by ! ,c\ncil ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia on ,octob] #ah1 #bjaf1 pursuant to ! ,con/itution & ,b\nd>ies = ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,approval ,resolution ( #bjaf 7,d4,c4 ,resolution ,r#ba-fba71 & ratifi$ by ,di/rict ( ,columbia vot]s 9 ,advisory ,ref]5dum ,b approv$ on ,novemb] #h1 #bjaf1 & c]tifi$ by ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,bo>d ( ,elections on ,novemb] #ah1 #bjaf4 7#f7 ,! t]m ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 means ,wa%+ton1 ,d\glass ,commonweal?4 #cjb4 ,c]tification ( enactm5t by ,presid5t ,n m ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all c]tify su* enactm5t to ! ,mayor ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4