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District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act

Introduced: April 7, 2025 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov

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Became law

Sep 10, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Sep 10, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.

Apr 7, 2025

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E287)

Apr 7, 2025

Introduced in House

Apr 7, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act

This bill authorizes the District of Columbia (DC) Council to transmit legislation, including amendments to the DC Charter, to Congress by electronic means. (Current law requires most nonemergency DC legislation to be transmitted to Congress for a period of congressional review.)

What's happening now September 10, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.

Hearings & markups 1

the Full Committee to consider the following: 1) H.R. 5183, the District of Columbia Home Rule Improvement Act; …
Markup Sep 10, 2025 · 10:00 AM EDT · Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Oversight and Government Reform Committee
House of Representatives
Rules Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 1

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S.
for LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S. · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025

Cosponsors 1

Comer, James

Kentucky · Sep 3, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2693: District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2693/

MLA

"H.R. 2693: District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2693/.

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H.R. 2693, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2693/.

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