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District of Columbia Legislative Autonomy Act of 2007

Introduced: February 14, 2007 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2007
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Aug 2, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 21, 2007
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Jun 21, 2007
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 19, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Feb 15, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E360-361)
Feb 14, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Feb 14, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Legislative Autonomy Act of 2007 - Amends the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District laws.

What's happening now August 2, 2007

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1054: District of Columbia Legislative Autonomy Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1054/
MLA
"H.R. 1054: District of Columbia Legislative Autonomy Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1054/.
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H.R. 1054, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1054/.
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