DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOME RULE ACT

Bills and resolutions

District of Columbia: allow Congress to review District laws before they may take effect and permit Congress to enact resolutions of disapproval to disapprove specific provisions of such laws (see H.R. 4445), H7865 [20SE]

——— eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District laws (see H.R. 735), H1171 [23JA]

——— permit Council of the District of Columbia to enact laws on organization and jurisdiction of District of Columbia courts (see H.R. 2769), H3841 [15MY]

——— provide for automatic appointment of judges to District of Columbia courts without advice and consent of the Senate (see H.R. 1853), H2761 [21MR]

Remarks in House

District of Columbia: congressional role in local budget matters, H5106–H5110 [25JN]

——— eliminate congressional review of newly-passed District laws (H.R. 735), H4159 [23MY], E81 [23JA]

——— permit Council of the District of Columbia to enact laws on organization and jurisdiction of District of Columbia courts (H.R. 2769), E599 [15MY]

——— provide for automatic appointment of judges to District of Columbia courts without advice and consent of the Senate (H.R. 1853), E323 [21MR]