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S 130 117th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics District of Columbia Intergovernmental relations Military command and structure National Guard and reserves Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents State and local government operations

District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act

Introduced: January 28, 2021 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 28, 2021
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District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act

This bill makes the Mayor of the District of Columbia, rather than the President of the United States, the Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of the District of Columbia.

What's happening now January 28, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 130: District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-130/
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"S. 130: District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-130/.
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S. 130, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-130/.
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