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US HJRes44

US HJRes44
Disapproving the action of the Council of the District of Columbia in approving section 3(a) of the Human Rights Amendment Act of 2014.


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Introduced
04/14/2015
In Committee
04/14/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2017

Introduced Session

114th Congress

Bill Summary

Disapproving the action of the Council of the District of Columbia in approving section 3(a) of the Human Rights Amendment Act of 2014.

AI Summary

This Joint Resolution expresses disapproval by the United States Congress of a specific action taken by the Council of the District of Columbia, which is the legislative body for Washington D.C., regarding a part of a law called the Human Rights Amendment Act of 2014. Specifically, Congress is rejecting section 3(a) of that Act, which was approved by the D.C. Council and signed by the Mayor in January 2015, and then formally sent to Congress for review under the rules governing the District of Columbia's self-governance.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (on 04/14/2015)

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