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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.</text>
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        <fullName>Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>District of Columbia Hatch Act Reform Act of 2007 - Amends federal law commonly referred to as the &quot;Hatch Act&quot; (concerning political activities of public employees) to: (1) include the District of Columbia within the definition of &quot;state&quot; with respect to political activities concerning certain state and local employees; and (2) remove provisions specifically applicable to employees of government of the District of Columbia. Makes such amendments effective on the date a law is enacted by the District of Columbia that places restrictions on political activities of employees of the District of Columbia government.</p>]]></text>
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