# 119-hr-3850: District of Columbia Non-Discrimination Home Rule Act of 2025

119-hr-3850, District of Columbia Non-Discrimination Home Rule Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3850
- Congress: 119
- Title: District of Columbia Non-Discrimination Home Rule Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-09
- Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Removes federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act protection from the District of Columbia.** This bill would amend the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 by striking the phrase "the District of Columbia" from the list of covered jurisdictions. That change would mean RFRA would not apply in Washington, D.C., so people, businesses, and courts there could not rely on RFRA's protections or remedies. The bill does not create new funding, programs, eligibility rules, sunsets, or tax provisions.

## Provisions PRIA read

- End federal religious freedom law in DC: cost, medium. The bill would remove the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) from Washington, DC. People and businesses in DC would not be able to use RFRA in court against government actions. DC laws and policies would no longer be limited by RFRA. There would be no new programs or funding. If enacted, this…

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- 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-3850 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3850)

## 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-3850 (as of 2026-04-21).