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119th CongressH. R. 5015

Introduced in House

To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to extend the emergency period during which the President may exercise control over the Metropolitan Police Department.

SEC. 1. EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY PERIODTrack this section →

(a) In general Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (sec. 1–207.40, D.C. Official Code) is amended— (1) by striking thirty days and inserting 180 days each place it appears; and (2) in subsection (c), by striking thirty-day and inserting 180-day. (b) Applicability to previously declared emergency This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall apply with respect to an emergency declared by the President under section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (sec. 1–207.40, D.C. Official Code) before the date of the enactment of this Act.

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H.R. 5015 full text: To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to extend the emergency period during which the President may exercise control over the Metropolitan Police Department. · Public Law Tracker