H.R. 1173 119th Congress House

Equal Federal Funding for the District of Columbia Act

Official title: To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide that, for the purpose of determining eligibility for Federal funds, the District of Columbia shall be treated … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide that, for the purpose of determining eligibility for Federal funds, the District of Columbia shall be treated as a State and any political subdivision of a State or unit of local government, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 10, 2025 Introduced by: Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov

Government Operations and Politics District of ColumbiaState and local financeState and local government operations

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Feb 10, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Feb 10, 2025

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E109)

Feb 10, 2025

Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1173: Equal Federal Funding for the District of Columbia Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1173/

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