H.R. 6866 118th Congress House

District of Columbia Special Elections Home Rule Act

Official title: To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to permit the District of Columbia to establish the timing of special elections for local office in the District of Columbia.

Introduced: December 19, 2023 Introduced by: Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov

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Dec 19, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Dec 19, 2023

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1252)

Dec 19, 2023

Introduced in House

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Latest action December 19, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6866: District of Columbia Special Elections Home Rule Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6866/

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