An amendment to strike all provisions of the D.C. Home Rule Act which permit congressional disapproval of D.C. Council actions by concurrent resolution or one House vetoes. It would make changes to the D.C. Charter effective 35 days after submission to Congress unless a joint resolution of disapproval is enacted and sent to the President. It would make acts of the city council effective 30 days after submission to Congress, unless a joint resolution of disapproval is enacted and sent to the President. It would also amend the D.C. Retirement Reform Act to require that both Houses of Congress adopt a joint resolution of disapproval before any report submitted by the D.C. Retirement Board may be rejected.

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Amendment Number
1123
Description
An amendment to strike all provisions of the D.C. Home Rule Act which permit congressional disapproval of D.C. Council actions by concurrent resolution or one House vetoes. It would make changes to the D.C. Charter effective 35 days after submission to Congress unless a joint resolution of disapproval is enacted and sent to the President. It would make acts of the city council effective 30 days after submission to Congress, unless a joint resolution of disapproval is enacted and sent to the President. It would also amend the D.C. Retirement Reform Act to require that both Houses of Congress adopt a joint resolution of disapproval before any report submitted by the D.C. Retirement Board may be rejected.
Congress
98
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 25, 1984
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Sep 25, 1984
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 29, 2021
Amendment 1123 — Informed