DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOME RULE ACT

Bills and resolutions

District of Columbia: clarify requirements for applicants for government employment and require criminal background checks for appointment to excepted service (see H.R. 3285), H7165 [31OC]

———eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District laws (see H.R. 506), H509 [26JA]

———establish Office of the District Attorney and head with a locally elected and independent district attorney (see H.R. 641), H680 [10FE]

———impose tax on income earned as a professional athlete by non-residents of the District (see H.R. 1998), H3645 (see H.R. 1998), H3682 [25MY]

———make local funds available at the beginning of the fiscal year at the rate of operations provided under the local budget act if the regular appropriation bill has not yet become law (see H.R. 980), H1664 [9MR] (see H.R. 3002), H6342 [21SE]

Remarks in House

District of Columbia: eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District laws, H584-H586 [9FE], E189 [10FE]

———eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District laws (H.R. 506), H9003 [15DE], E127 [26JA]

———establish Office of the District Attorney and head with a locally elected and independent district attorney (H.R. 641), E193 [10FE]

———impose tax on income earned as a professional athlete by non-residents of the District (H.R. 1998), E949 [25MY]

———make local funds available at the beginning of the fiscal year at the rate of operations provided under the local budget act if the regular appropriation bill has not yet become law, H1816 [15MR]

———make local funds available at the beginning of the fiscal year at the rate of operations provided under the local budget act if the regular appropriation bill has not yet become law (H.R. 980), H9920 [16DE], E439 [9MR]