The Washington, D.C. Admission Act provides for the admission of the State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth into the Union.
The Washington, D.C. Admission Act provides for the admission of the State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth into the Union. The Act outlines procedures for admission, including the issuance of a Presidential proclamation and the election of Senators and Representatives. It details the territory and boundaries of the new state, renaming federal courts, and the continuation of certain authorities and responsibilities. The Act also addresses the transition of federal property, employee benefits, and the continuation of various federal programs and authorities.
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