119 hr 6372
D.C. Shield Law Repeal Act
House BillIntroduced / Referred
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- 2Committee
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- 3Discharge
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- 4Calendar
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- 5Floor
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- 6Resolving Differences
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- 7President
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- 8Becomes Law / Vetoed
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Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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"constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 202 (Wednesday, December 3, 2025)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Mr. CLYDE:\nH.R. 6372.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nArticle I, Section 8, Clause 17: To exercise exclusive\nLegislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such District (not\nexceeding ten Miles square) as may, by Cession of particular\nStates, and the Acceptance of Congress, become the Seat of\nGovernment of the United States, and to exercise like\nAuthority over all Places purchased by the Consent of the\nLegislature of the State in which the Same shall be, for the\nErection of Forts, Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other\nneedful Buildings\n[Page H5026]\n</pre>"
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