District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act

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HR 5313

Introduced

Aug 29, 2023

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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be ...

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Computers and information technology Congressional oversight District of Columbia Government information and archives Government Operations and Politics Intergovernmental relations Legislative rules and procedure

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District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act

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.

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Aug 29, 2023

Referred 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.
Aug 29, 2023

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E801-802)
Aug 29, 2023

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