HR 3633
114th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Appropriations
District of Columbia
State and local finance
State and local government operations
District of Columbia Government Shutdown Avoidance Act of 2015
Introduced: September 28, 2015
Introduced by:
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Democratic
· District of Columbia
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 28, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sep 28, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
District of Columbia Government Shutdown Avoidance Act of 2015
This bill amends the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to permit the District of Columbia to obligate and expend local funds in accordance with the local budget act during any portion of a fiscal year in which a federal law providing appropriations for the District of Columbia is not in effect. Under current law, the District of Columbia's local budget must be approved by Congress during the annual appropriations process before the funds become available.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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