# 119-hr-4815: District of Columbia National Guard Commanding General Residency Act

119-hr-4815, District of Columbia National Guard Commanding General Residency Act, 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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- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4815
- Congress: 119
- Title: District of Columbia National Guard Commanding General Residency Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-29
- Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Requires the Commanding General of the District of Columbia National Guard to live in the District of Columbia.** It amends the District's militia code to add this residency rule and would take effect one year after enactment.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Residency rule for DC National Guard leader: cost, low. This bill would require the Commanding General of the DC National Guard to live in the District of Columbia. The rule would start one year after the bill becomes law. This could require the commander to relocate and pay moving costs. It would not change federal taxes or major benefits for most peop…

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- 119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act
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## Sources
- [119-hr-4815 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4815)

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- [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-4815 (as of 2026-04-21).