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Washington Channel Access: Prohibiting Restrictions for Citizens

This act aims to ensure that the Washington Channel in D.C. remains open for public access. It prevents the implementation of new rules that could restrict the ability of residents and tourists to use this area. As a result, citizens will continue to have free access to the channel and its surroundings.
Key points
Prohibition of new regulations restricting access to the Washington Channel.
Maintenance of free public access to the Washington Channel in D.C.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1765
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2021-03-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Washington Channel Public Access Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1765.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibition of new regulations restricting access to the Washington Channel.
  • Maintenance of free public access to the Washington Channel in D.C.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 27.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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