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Return D.C. to Maryland
Recent Bills/Return D.C. to Maryland

Return D.C. to Maryland

IntroducedJune 10, 2025
Introduced6 months ago
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Introduced in Senate
Why This Matters

This bill aims to return the District of Columbia to Maryland while keeping some federal control. It changes voting rights for D.C. residents and eliminates certain local government structures.

If you live in D.C., your voting rights in federal elections could change significantly.
Who this affects
Residents of D.C. · Residents of Maryland
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill would return the District of Columbia to Maryland.
  2. 2Maryland must pass a law to accept the return of D.C.
  3. 3The federal government would still control certain areas of D.C.
  4. 4Residents of D.C. would vote in federal elections based on their last state of residence.
  5. 5The bill would end the role of the D.C. Delegate in Congress.
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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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IntroducedCurrentJun 10, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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The President

Donald Trump
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