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Electronic Transmission of District of Columbia Legislation to Congress

This act simplifies the process of transmitting District of Columbia legislation to Congress by allowing electronic submission. This means faster and more efficient legislative procedures, potentially accelerating the implementation of changes affecting the lives of District of Columbia residents.
Key points
The Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia can transmit acts to Congress electronically.
Congress will treat electronic acts the same as paper ones, streamlining the acceptance process.
The change aims to modernize and speed up legislative procedures between the District of Columbia and Congress.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5313
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-08-29