HR 513
105th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Building construction
City councils
Congress
Congressional oversight
Convention facilities
District of Columbia
Economics and Public Finance
Environmental Protection
Federal aid highway program
Government service contracts
Highway engineering
Infrastructure
Municipal politics and government
Sewage treatment
Transportation and Public Works
Waste water treatment
Water Resources Development
Water supply
District of Columbia Council Contract Review Reform Act of 1997
Introduced: February 4, 1997
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Became law
Mar 6, 1997
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Mar 6, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 6, 1997
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 7, 1 Present (Roll no. 34).
Mar 6, 1997
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 7, 1 Present (Roll no. 34).
Mar 6, 1997
Considered as unfinished business.
Mar 6, 1997
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 6, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Mar 6, 1997
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H774-777)
Mar 6, 1997
Mr. Davis (VA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 10, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on District of Columbia.
Feb 4, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Feb 4, 1997
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1997 | House · vote #34 | Suspend the rules and pass | Passed | 390–7 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
District of Columbia Council Contract Review Reform Act of 1997 - Amends the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to exempt from review and approval by the District of Columbia Council: (1) contracts entered into by the Washington Convention Center Authority for preconstruction activities, project management, design, or construction; (2) contracts entered into by the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority other than contracts for the sale or lease of the Blue Plains Wastewater Treatment Plant; and (3) at its option, contracts for Federal-aid highway improvement projects.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Cosponsors
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