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HR 6459 117th Congress House Government Operations and Politics District of Columbia State and local government operations

District of Columbia Government Title Equality Act

Introduced: January 20, 2022 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
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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Jan 20, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jan 20, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E58)
Jan 20, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Government Title Equality Act

This bill redesignates (1) the Office of the Mayor of the District of Columbia as the Office of the Governor of the District, (2) the Council of the District as the Legislative Assembly of the District, and (3) the Office of the Chair of the Council of the District as the Office of the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the District.

What's happening now January 20, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6459: District of Columbia Government Title Equality Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6459/
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"H.R. 6459: District of Columbia Government Title Equality Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6459/.
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H.R. 6459, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6459/.
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