H.R.5233: Clarifying Congressional Intent in Providing for DC Home Rule Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 13, 2016
  • Latest Major Action May 26, 2016

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Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Clarifying Congressional Intent in Providing for DC Home Rule Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill repeals the Local Budget Autonomy Amendment Act of 2012 (D.C. Law 19-321) and restores previous law as though the Act had never been enacted. (Sec. 3) The District of Columbia Home Rule Act is amended to declare that nothing...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
May 26, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 25, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 25, 2016

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 240 - 179 (Roll no. 248). (consideration: CR H3208)

May 25, 2016

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 179 - 239 (Roll no. 247). (consideration: CR H3216)

May 25, 2016
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3216)
May 25, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Connolly motion to recommit with instructions, pending reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment to allow the District of Columbia government to use local funds to prevent and treat the Zika virus. Subsequently, the reservation of a point of order was withdrawn.
May 25, 2016
Mr. Connolly moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Oversight and Government. (consideration: CR H3215; text: CR H3215)
May 25, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5233.
May 25, 2016
The resolution provides for consideration of S. 2012 and H.R. 5233.
May 25, 2016
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 744. (consideration: CR H3208-3217)
May 25, 2016
Rule H. Res. 744 passed House.
May 24, 2016
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 744 Reported to House. The resolution provides for consideration of S. 2012 and H.R. 5233.
May 23, 2016
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-586.
May 23, 2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 456.
May 17, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 14.
May 17, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 13, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 13, 2016

Introduced in the House by Mark Meadows (R-N.C.)

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