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HR 1862 104th Congress House

District of Columbia Convention Center Preconstruction Act of 1995

Official title: To permit certain revenues of the District of Columbia to be expended for activities relating to the operation of the Washington Convention Center and the cons… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To permit certain revenues of the District of Columbia to be expended for activities relating to the operation of the Washington Convention Center and the construction of a new convention center in the District of Columbia.

Introduced: June 15, 1995 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics AppropriationsCongressCongressional oversightConvention facilities
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District of ColumbiaEconomics and Public FinanceInfrastructureMaintenance and repairMunicipal finance
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1510)
Jul 12, 1995
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 19, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on District of Columbia.
Jun 15, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight. Commerce, Banking and Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 15, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1264)
Jun 15, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 25, 1995

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1510)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Convention Center Preconstruction Act of 1995 - Allows revenues of the District of Columbia to be obligated or expended for operation and maintenance of the existing Washington Convention Center and pre-construction activities with respect to a new convention center in the District of Columbia without prior approval of the Congress.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1862: District of Columbia Convention Center Preconstruction Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1862/
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"H.R. 1862: District of Columbia Convention Center Preconstruction Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1862/.
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H.R. 1862, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1862/.
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