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HR 1538 116th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Architect of the Capitol Building construction Congressional agencies Department of the Interior District of Columbia Intergovernmental relations Land use and conservation State and local government operations

District of Columbia Zoning Commission Home Rule Act

Introduced: March 5, 2019 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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Mar 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Mar 5, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E243)
Mar 5, 2019
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Zoning Commission Home Rule Act

This bill removes the Architect of the Capitol and the Director of the National Park Service from the Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia. Currently, the commission consists of two federal officials and three mayoral appointees.

What's happening now March 5, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1538: District of Columbia Zoning Commission Home Rule Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1538/
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"H.R. 1538: District of Columbia Zoning Commission Home Rule Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1538/.
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H.R. 1538, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1538/.
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[H.R. 1538: District of Columbia Zoning Commission Home Rule Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1538/)
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