Expressing support for the designation of June 12, 2021, as ''Women Veterans Appreciation Day''.
- Last Action
- 6/11/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-05Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- 2021-01-25Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2021-01-25Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2021-01-25Introduced in House
- 2021-01-25Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-01-25 (00)
District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act
This bill cedes the District of Columbia to Maryland after Maryland's acceptance of the retrocession. Furthermore, the bill declares that the National Capital Service Area in the District shall not be ceded and relinquished to Maryland and shall continue to serve as the permanent seat of the federal government. The bill maintains the exclusive legislative authority and control of Congress over the area.
Finally, excluding the District Building, the area shall include the principal federal monuments, the White House, the U.S. Capitol, the U.S. Supreme Court Building, the federal executive, legislative, and judicial office buildings located adjacent to the Mall and the U.S. Capitol, and the Frances Perkins Building, including any portion of it north of D Street NW.
Cosponsors (20)
- August Pfluger (R-TX)
- Tom Rice (R-SC)
- Bob Gibbs (R-OH)
- Pat Fallon (R-TX)
- James Baird (R-IN)
- Randy Feenstra (R-IA)
- Eric Crawford (R-AR)
- Fred Keller (R-PA)
- Ben Cline (R-VA)
- Scott Perry (R-PA)
- Trent Kelly (R-MS)
- Thomas Tiffany (R-WI)
- Ken Buck (R-CO)
- Lisa McClain (R-MI)
- Barry Moore (R-AL)
- Michael Guest (R-MS)
- John Curtis (R-UT)
- John Joyce (R-PA)
- Stephanie Bice (R-OK)
- Jerry Carl (R-AL)
Subjects
- Congressional districts and representation
- Congressional elections
- Constitution and constitutional amendments
- District of Columbia
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Government studies and investigations
- House of Representatives
- Land transfers
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Maryland
- Members of Congress
- State and local courts
- State and local government operations
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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