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119-hr-9685119th Congress
No New Fencing At the White House Act
Sponsored By: Representative Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced
Summary
Bans new permanent fencing around the White House complex by prohibiting federal, state, foreign, or private funds for installation. The bill would allow repair or replacement of fencing that existed on the date of enactment. It defines the White House complex as the federal land bounded by H Street NW on the north, 15th Street NW on the east, Constitution Avenue NW on the south, and 17th Street NW on the west, and it defines "State" to include U.S. states, the District of Columbia, territories, possessions, and political subdivisions.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Ban on New White House Fencing
If enacted, the bill would ban the use of Federal, State, foreign, or private money to install permanent fencing around the White House complex. The White House complex would mean federal land in Washington, D.C., bounded by H Street NW (north), 15th Street NW (east), Constitution Avenue NW (south), and 17th Street NW (west). The bill would define "State" to include any U.S. State, the District of Columbia, territories, possessions, and political subdivisions. It would still allow repair or replacement of fences that existed on the day the bill is enacted. The bill would not specify penalties, enforcement mechanisms, or an effective date.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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