# 119-hr-2693: District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act

119-hr-2693, District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC); status in_committee (as of 2026-06-13).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2693
- As of: 2026-06-13
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2693
- Congress: 119
- Title: District of Columbia Electronic Transmittal of Legislation Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-04-07
- Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-13

## Summary

**Allows the Chairman of the D.C. Council to transmit Acts of the District to Congress electronically.** The bill would amend two provisions of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act so the Council Chair can submit Acts in electronic form and the House and the Senate would treat those electronic submissions the same as paper filings when deciding whether an Act has been transmitted.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1] (R-KY), 2025-09-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Allow electronic transmission of D.C. Acts: benefit, low. This bill would let the Chairman of the D.C. Council send Acts to Congress electronically. If enacted, the House and Senate would treat electronic submissions the same as paper ones. This would apply to Acts sent under section 602(c) and section 303. It would take effect upon enactment.

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-8870: BUILD America 250 Act
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-2693 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2693)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-8870: BUILD America 250 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8870)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10421)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2693 (as of 2026-06-13).