To prohibit the District of Columbia from requiring tribunals in court or administrative proceedings in the District of Columbia to defer to the Mayor of the District of Columbia's interpretation of statutes and regulations, and for other purposes.
Latest action · May 13, 2026 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 565.
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.
- IntroducedJun 5, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 11, 2025.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WI | Scott Fitzgerald | Jun 11, 2025 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Jun 5, 2025Markup Dec 2, 2025Reported May 13, 2026 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 13, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-650.
- May 13, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 565.
- Dec 2, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 19.
- Dec 2, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 5, 2025Introduced in House
- Jun 5, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Jan 15, 2026H.R. 3766, a bill to prohibit the District of Columbia from requiring tribunals in court or administrative proceedings in the District of Columbia to defer to the Mayor of the District of Columbia’s interpretation of statutes and regulations, and for other purposesAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on December 2, 2025
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 96, June 5, 2025, page H2507.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To prohibit the District of Columbia from requiring tribunals in court or administrative proceedings in the District of Columbia to defer to the Mayor of the District of Columbia's interpretation of statutes and regulations, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Law.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 13, 2026Reported in House
- Jun 5, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
