119-s-440119th Congress

BOWSER Act

Sponsored By: Senator Lee, Mike [R-UT]

Introduced

Summary

This bill, the Bringing Oversight to Washington and Safety to Every Resident Act (BOWSER Act), would repeal the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. The repeal would invalidate Public Law 93-198 and would take effect one year after the date of enactment.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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Repeal of D.C. Home Rule

This bill would repeal the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. If enacted, the repeal would take effect one year after enactment. That could change how powers are shared between Congress and D.C.'s local government and could affect residents, elected officials, businesses, and public services in Washington, D.C.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Lee, Mike [R-UT]

UT • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 2/6/2025

  • Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 2/6/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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