Union Calendar No. 565
119th CONGRESS 2d Session |
[Report No. 119–650]
To prohibit the District of Columbia from requiring tribunals in court or administrative proceedings in the District of Columbia to defer to the Mayor of the District of Columbia’s interpretation of statutes and regulations, and for other purposes.
June 5, 2025
Ms. Hageman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
May 13, 2026
Additional sponsor: Mr. Fitzgerald
May 13, 2026
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 5, 2025]
To prohibit the District of Columbia from requiring tribunals in court or administrative proceedings in the District of Columbia to defer to the Mayor of the District of Columbia’s interpretation of statutes and regulations, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Prohibiting the district of columbia from requiring tribunals to defer to mayor’s interpretation of statutes and regulations.
(a) Prohibition.—The District of Columbia may not require a reviewing tribunal—
(1) in reviewing an order or decision of the Mayor of the District of Columbia or an agency of the District of Columbia in any court or administrative proceeding in the District of Columbia, including judicial review proceedings, to defer to the Mayor’s or agency’s interpretation of a statute or regulation the Mayor or agency administers; or
Union Calendar No. 565 | |||||
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[Report No. 119–650] | |||||
A BILL | |||||
To prohibit the District of Columbia from requiring tribunals in court or administrative proceedings in the District of Columbia to defer to the Mayor of the District of Columbia’s interpretation of statutes and regulations, and for other purposes. | |||||
May 13, 2026 | |||||
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed |