[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3092 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3092
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to repeal the authority
of the President to assume emergency control of the police of the
District of Columbia.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 4, 2019
Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Oversight and Reform
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A BILL
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to repeal the authority
of the President to assume emergency control of the police of the
District of Columbia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``District of Columbia Police Home
Rule Act''.
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF AUTHORITY OF PRESIDENT TO ASSUME EMERGENCY CONTROL OF
POLICE OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
(a) Repeal of Authority.--The District of Columbia Home Rule Act is
amended by striking section 740 (sec. 1-207.40, D.C. Official Code).
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of contents of such Act is
amended by striking the item relating to section 740.
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