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H.R.1658: District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 21, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 5, 2017
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 21, 2017
Bill Summary
District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act This bill amends the District of Columbia Code to make the Mayor of the District of Columbia (under current law, the President of the United States) the Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of the District. Notwithstanding the authority of the Mayor of the District of Columbia as such Commander-in-Chief, the President shall retain control over units and members of the District of Columbia...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 5, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| March 21, 2017 |
Referred to House Armed Services
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| March 21, 2017 |
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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| March 21, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
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| March 21, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) |