HR 6090
117th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Accounting and auditing
Congressional agencies
Congressional oversight
District of Columbia
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
Performance measurement
State and local government operations
District of Columbia Government Accountability Office Home Rule Act
Introduced: November 30, 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 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Nov 30, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1285)
Nov 30, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
District of Columbia Government Accountability Office Home Rule Act
This bill removes the authority of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) over the District of Columbia government.
The bill repeals requirements requiring the GAO to (1) audit the accounts and operations of the District government; (2) assist congressional committees in assessments of program evaluations prepared by and for the District government; (3) deliver any part of a report where the District is the subject of that report; and (4) recommend, and receive a response concerning, an action of the District government.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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