HR 5183
District of Columbia Home Rule Improvement Act of 2025
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 1:28 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the District of Columbia Home Rule Improvement Act of 2025, aims to strengthen congressional oversight of District of Columbia laws and executive actions. It establishes a uniform 60-day congressional review period for most DC legislation, clarifies expedited procedures for disapproving legislation, and expands the ability of Congress to disapprove DC regulations and executive orders. The bill also requires the DC Mayor and Council to provide annual reports to Congress and prohibits the Council from re-transmitting substantially similar legislation after it has been disapproved.
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Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] Hageman
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