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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 51 (Placed on Calendar Senate) — To provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union. · Sec. 325

Sec. 325. Role of Army Corps of Engineers in supplying water

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Chapter 95 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: Effective upon the admission of the State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth into the Union, any reference in this chapter to the District of Columbia shall be deemed to refer to the Capital or the State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth, as the case may be. In this section, the term Capital means the area serving as the seat of the Government of the United States, as described in section 112 of the Washington, D.C.
Admission Act. . The table of sections of chapter 95 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following: 9508. Applicability to Capital and State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth. .
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