,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bfh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #aj1 #bjbc    
,ms4 ,norton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,ov]sight & ,acc\ntability1 & 9 addition
 to ! ,committee on ,rules1 = a p]iod to
 be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 
ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions
 z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee 
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,di/rict 
( ,columbia ,home ,rule ,act to elim9ate
 ,congressional review ( newly pass$    
,di/rict laws4  #a4 ,%ort title2        
ref]5ces 9 ,act  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,di/rict (         
,columbia ,legislative ,home ,rule ,act4
  7b7 ,ref]5ces 9 ,act ,except z may    
o!rwise be provid$1 :5ev] 9 ?is ,act an 
am5dm5t is express$ 9 t]ms ( an am5dm5t 
to or repeal ( a section or o!r         
provision1 ! ref]5ce %all be consid]$ to
 be made to t section or o!r provision (
 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,home ,rule     
,act4  #b4 ,elim9ation ( ,congressional 

review p]iod = ,di/rict ( ,columbia acts
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fjb 7sec4      
#a-bjf4jb1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is    
am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c74  7b7     
,congressional resolutions ( disapproval
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fjd 7sec4     
#a-bjf4jd1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is    
repeal$4  7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table
 ( cont5ts is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item     
relat+ to section #fjd4  7#c7 ,ex]cise (
 rulemak+ p[] ,?is subsection & !       
am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection are     
enact$ by ,congress--  7,a7 z an ex]cise
 ( ! rulemak+ p[] ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate1             
respectively1 & z su* !y %all be        
consid]$ z a "p ( ! rules ( ea* ,h\se1  
respectively1 or ( t ,h\se to :i* !y    
specifically apply1 & su* rules %all    
sup]s$e o!r rules only to ! ext5t t !y  
are inconsi/5t !re)2 &  7,b7 ) full     
recognition ( ! con/itutional "r ( ei!r 
,h\se to *ange su* rules 7s f> z relat+ 
to su* ,h\se7 at any "t1 9 ! same mann]1
 & to ! same ext5t z 9 ! case ( any o!r 

rule ( su* ,h\se4  7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 
7#a7 ,di/rict ( ,columbia ,home ,rule   
,act  7,a7 ,section #cjc 7sec4          
#a-bjc4jc1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is    
am5d$-- 7i7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ !
 second s5t5ce2 &  7ii7 by /rik+        
subsection 7b7 & r$esignat+ subsections 
7c7 & 7d7 z subsections 7b7 & 7c74  7,b7
 ,section #djd 7sec4 #a-bjd4jd1 ,d4,c4  
,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$ by /rik+       
subject to ! provisions ( section       
#fjb7;c7 ea* place x appe>s 9           
subsections 7e7 & 7f74  7,c7 ,section   
#ddf 7sec4 #a-bjd4df1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial   
,code7 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 subsection 7a71 
by /rik+ ! ?ird s5t5ce2 &  7ii7 9       
p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7c71 by /rik+
 & su* act has be5 transmitt$ by !      
,*airman to ! ,congress & has complet$ !
 review process "u section #fjb7;c77#c74
  7,d7 ,section #dfb 7sec4 #a-bjd4fb1   
,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$--  7i7 9
 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ 7a7 ,! ,c\ncil
 & ins]t+ ,! ,c\ncil2 &  7ii7 by /rik+  
subsections 7b7 & 7c74  7,e7 ,section   

#dgb7;d77#a7 7sec4 #a-bjd4gb7;d77#a71   
,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$ by /rik+
 ,not)/&+ section #fjb7;c77#a71 any act 
( ! ,c\ncil & ins]t+ ,any act ( !       
,c\ncil4  7,f7 ,section #dge7;e77#a7    
7sec4 #a-bjd4ge7;e77#a71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial
 ,code7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,not)/&+      
section #fjb7;c77#a71 any act ( !       
,c\ncil & ins]t+ ,any act ( ! ,c\ncil4  
7#b7 ,o!r laws  7,a7 ,section #b7;b77#a7
 ( ,am5dm5t ,no4 #a 7relat+ to          
initiative & ref]5dum7 to title ,,iv 7! 
,di/rict ,*>t]7 7sec4                   
#a-bjd4ajb7;b77#a71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial     
,code7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! appropriate  
cu/odian & all t foll[s ?r\gh portion ( 
su* act to4  7,b7 ,section #e ( ,am5dm5t
 ,no4 #a 7relat+ to initiative &        
ref]5dum7 to title ,,iv 7! ,di/rict     
,*>t]7 7sec4 #a-bjd4aje1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial
 ,code7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 & su* act & 
all t foll[s & ins]t+ a p]iod4  #c4     
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
,act %all apply ) respect to ea* act ( !
 ,di/rict ( ,columbia-- 7#a7 pass$ by ! 

,c\ncil ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & sign$
 by ! ,mayor ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2  
7#b7 veto$ by ! ,mayor & repass$ by !   
,c\ncil2  7#c7 pass$ by ! ,c\ncil &     
all[$ to become effective by ! ,mayor   
)\t ! ,mayor's signature2 or  7#d7 9 !  
case ( initiat$ acts & acts subject to  
ref]5dum1 ratifi$ by a majority ( !     
regi/]$ qualifi$ electors vot+ on !     
initiative or ref]5dum1  on or aft] !   
fir/ day ( ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,eighte5?      
,congress4