118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3064District of Columbia Government Title Equality Act

To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to redesignate the Office of the Mayor of the District of Columbia as the Office of the Governor of the District of Columbia and to redesignate the Council of the District of Columbia as the Legislative Assembly of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced May 2, 2023
Last action May 2, 2023
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May 2, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill amends the District of Columbia (DC) Home Rule Act to change the titles of DC elected officials and offices so that the titles correspond to terms used by state governments. Under the bill, the Office of the Mayor becomes the Office of the Governor, the Council becomes the Legislative Assembly, and the Chairman of the Council becomes the the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. 

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
May 2, 2023
Introduced in House
May 2, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
May 2, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.