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HRES 458 104th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Auto restricted zones District of Columbia Federal employees Government Operations and Politics Highway planning History Presidential protection Protection of officials Roads and highways Security measures Streets Traffic engineering White House (Washington, D.C.)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should request the Department of the Treasury and the Secret Service to work with the Government of the District of Columbia to develop a plan for the permanent reopening to vehicular traffic of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in order to restore the Avenue to its original state and return it to the people.

Introduced: June 20, 1996 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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Introduced
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on District of Columbia.
Jun 20, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Jun 20, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1141-1142)
Jun 20, 1996
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the President to request the Department of the Treasury and the Secret Service to work with the District of Columbia government to develop a plan for the permanent reopening to vehicular traffic of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House, so long as the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secret Service certify that the plan protects the security of the people who live and work in the White House.

What's happening now June 25, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on District of Columbia.

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