Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each
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?
1This bill would return the District of Columbia to Maryland.
2Maryland must pass a law to accept the return of D.C.
3The federal government would still control certain areas of D.C.
4Residents of D.C. would vote in federal elections based on their last state of residence.
5The bill would end the role of the D.C. Delegate in Congress.