HR 5979
117th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
District of Columbia
Roads and highways
State and local government operations
Transportation safety and security
Virginia
District of Columbia Bridges Home Rule Act
Introduced: November 15, 2021
Introduced by:
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Democratic
· District of Columbia
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 15, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Nov 15, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1237)
Nov 15, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
District of Columbia Bridges Home Rule Act
This bill repeals a law that makes it a crime for a person in the District of Columbia to knowingly and willfully obstruct any bridge connecting the District and Virginia.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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