Hoyer, Norton, Pelosi, Maloney, Carper to Hold Press Conference Ahead of House Vote on H.R. 51, the Washington, DC Admission Act
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Hoyer, Norton, Pelosi, Maloney, Carper to Hold Press Conference Ahead of House Vote on
H.R. 51, the Washington, DC Admission Act | | WASHINGTON, DC - On Wednesday, April 21 at 1:30 p.m., House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD), Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-12), Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), and Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) will hold a press conference ahead of Thursday's vote in the House on H.R. 51, the Washington, DC Admission Act. The legislation would grant statehood to the residents of the District of Columbia.
| WHO: | Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD)
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-12)
House Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12)
Senator Tom Carper (D-DE)
| | WHAT: | Press Conference Ahead of House Passage of H.R. 51, the Washington, DC Admission Act
| | WHEN: | Wednesday, April 21, at 1:30 p.m. E.T.
| | WHERE: | HVC Studio A (Enter through HVC-117)
Capitol Visitor Center
The Capitol
Washington, D.C.
| | NOTE: | There is a mandatory TV pool Please contact the House Radio-TV Gallery at 202-225-5214 for additional details. please limit editorial presence to one person per outlet. Livestream will be available here. | | |
