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HR 214 106th Congress House

District of Columbia Democracy 2000 Act

Official title: To restore the management and personnel authority of the Mayor of the District of Columbia and to expedite the suspension of activities of the District of Colu… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To restore the management and personnel authority of the Mayor of the District of Columbia and to expedite the suspension of activities of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority.

Introduced: January 6, 1999 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics District of ColumbiaFederal-city relationsMayorsMunicipal home rule
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 20, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on District of Columbia.
Jan 7, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E29)
Jan 6, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Jan 6, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 20, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on District of Columbia.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Democracy 2000 Act - Amends the District of Columbia Code, as amended by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 and the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, to repeal the mandate and authority of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority to develop and implement management reform plans. (Thus restores the management and personnel authority of the Mayor of the District of Columbia.)

Amends the District of Columbia Code, as amended by the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995 and the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, to reduce by one consecutive fiscal year the Authority's control period (thus suspending the Authority's control activities after April 15, 1998).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 214: District of Columbia Democracy 2000 Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-214/
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