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118th Congress Government Operations and Politics

H.R. 5313: District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Aug 29, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Aug 29, 2023

This bill authorizes the District of Columbia (DC) Council to transmit legislation, including amendments to the DC Charter, to Congress by electronic means. Current law requires most nonemergency DC legislation to be transmitted to Congress for a period of congressional review.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Aug 29, 2023Introduced in the House by Eleanor Norton.
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  1. Aug 29, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Aug 29, 2023Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E801-802)
  3. Aug 29, 2023Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.