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H.R. 5144 117th Congress House

National Capital Planning Commission District of Columbia Home Rule Act

Official title: To amend title 40, United States Code, to remove the authority of the National Capital Planning Commission with respect to property owned by the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 31, 2021 Introduced by: Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Congressional oversightDistrict of ColumbiaIntergovernmental relationsLand transfers
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Aug 31, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Aug 31, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E939-940)
Aug 31, 2021
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 Latest action August 31, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Capital Planning Commission District of Columbia Home Rule Act

This bill limits the authority of the National Capital Planning Commission with respect to the administering of properties or the selling of lands owned by the District of Columbia.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5144: National Capital Planning Commission District of Columbia Home Rule Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5144/
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"H.R. 5144: National Capital Planning Commission District of Columbia Home Rule Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5144/.
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