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District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act

USA117th CongressS-1361| Senate 
| Updated: 4/22/2021
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Senator

Kansas

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act This bill cedes the District of Columbia to Maryland after Maryland's acceptance of the retrocession. Furthermore, the bill declares that the National Capital Service Area in the District shall not be ceded and relinquished to Maryland and shall continue to serve as the permanent seat of the federal government. The bill maintains the exclusive legislative authority and control of Congress over the area. Finally, excluding the John A. Wilson Building, the area shall include the principal federal monuments, the White House, the U.S. Capitol, the U.S. Supreme Court Building, the federal executive, legislative, and judicial office buildings located adjacent to the Mall and the U.S. Capitol, and the Frances Perkins Building, including any portion of it north of D Street NW.
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Timeline
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Oct 19, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2651
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • April 22, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 22, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • October 19, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2651
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 117-472: District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act
Congressional districts and representationCongressional electionsConstitution and constitutional amendmentsDistrict of ColumbiaElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment studies and investigationsHouse of RepresentativesLand transfersLegislative rules and procedureMarylandMembers of CongressState and local courtsState and local government operations

District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act

USA117th CongressS-1361| Senate 
| Updated: 4/22/2021
District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act This bill cedes the District of Columbia to Maryland after Maryland's acceptance of the retrocession. Furthermore, the bill declares that the National Capital Service Area in the District shall not be ceded and relinquished to Maryland and shall continue to serve as the permanent seat of the federal government. The bill maintains the exclusive legislative authority and control of Congress over the area. Finally, excluding the John A. Wilson Building, the area shall include the principal federal monuments, the White House, the U.S. Capitol, the U.S. Supreme Court Building, the federal executive, legislative, and judicial office buildings located adjacent to the Mall and the U.S. Capitol, and the Frances Perkins Building, including any portion of it north of D Street NW.
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Timeline
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Oct 19, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2651
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • April 22, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 22, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • October 19, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2651
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Senator

Kansas

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 117-472: District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional districts and representationCongressional electionsConstitution and constitutional amendmentsDistrict of ColumbiaElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment studies and investigationsHouse of RepresentativesLand transfersLegislative rules and procedureMarylandMembers of CongressState and local courtsState and local government operations