HR 830 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

District of Columbia Legislative Autonomy Act of 2009

Latest action · Feb 10, 2009 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E236)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

District of Columbia Legislative Autonomy Act of 2009 - Amends the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District laws.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred Feb 3, 2009
HouseRules Committee
Referred Feb 3, 2009

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 10, 2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E236)
  2. Feb 3, 2009Introduced in House
  3. Feb 3, 2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E192-193)
  4. Feb 3, 2009Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
  5. Feb 3, 2009Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
  6. Feb 3, 2009Referred to House Rules

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E192Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DCFeb 3, 2009

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
—FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS FOR 2011216 pagesAppropriations CommitteeMar 17, 2010–Apr 21, 2010
—FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS FOR 2010183 pagesAppropriations CommitteeMay 12, 2009–May 19, 2009

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 960District of Columbia Legislative Autonomy Act of 2009Identical billNov 18, 2009

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to eliminate Congressional review of newly-passed District laws.
Short Titles as Introduced
District of Columbia Legislative Autonomy Act of 2009

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 3, 2009Introduced in House

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