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H.R. 2693: District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act

A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeHouse bill (H.R.)
Originating chamberHouse
Introduced2025-04-07
SponsorDel. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Policy areaGovernment Operations and Politics
Cosponsors1
Latest action2025-09-10 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
Last updated2026-06-11

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-04-07):

District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act

This bill authorizes the District of Columbia (DC) Council to transmit legislation, including amendments to the DC Charter, to Congress by electronic means. (Current law requires most nonemergency DC legislation to be transmitted to Congress for a period of congressional review.)

Cosponsors (1)

NameParty / state
James Comer R KY 2025-09-03

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 2693 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is H.R. 2693?

H.R. 2693 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 2693 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).