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Ensuring continuous funding for D.C. planning and arts commissions.

This bill aims to ensure that two key agencies responsible for planning and aesthetics in the U.S. capital (Washington D.C.) do not cease operations if Congress fails to pass their budget. If annual funding is not approved on time, these agencies will automatically receive funds at the previous year's rate. This guarantees that work on federal projects, parks, and monuments in the capital can continue without interruption, even during a government shutdown.
Key points
Guarantees continuous funding for the National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts to prevent their closure.
Ensures that critical urban and aesthetic projects in Washington D.C. proceed regardless of budget disputes in Congress.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5719
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2025-10-08