# 95-hr-12116: A bill to amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to repeal the authority of the President to sustain vetoes by the Mayor of the District of Columbia of acts passed by the Council of the District of Columbia and re-passed by two-thirds of the Council, to change the period during which acts of the Council of the District of Columbia are subject to congressional review, and for other purposes.

95-hr-12116, A bill to amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to repeal the authority of the President to sustain vetoes by the Mayor of the District of Columbia of acts passed by the Council of the District of Columbia and re-passed by two-thirds of the Council, to change the period during which acts of the Council of the District of Columbia are subject to congressional review, and for other purposes., is a 95th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] (D-CA); status Public Law 95-526. (as of 2025-10-20).

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## Facts
- Bill: 95-hr-12116
- Congress: 95
- Title: A bill to amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to repeal the authority of the President to sustain vetoes by the Mayor of the District of Columbia of acts passed by the Council of the District of Columbia and re-passed by two-thirds of the Council, to change the period during which acts of the Council of the District of Columbia are subject to congressional review, and for other purposes.
- Status: Public Law 95-526.
- Introduced: 1978-04-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Municipal politics and government
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-10-20

## Summary

A bill to amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to repeal the authority of the President to sustain vetoes by the Mayor of the District of Columbia of acts passed by the Council of the District of Columbia and re-passed by two-thirds of the Council, to change the period during which acts of the Council of the District of Columbia are subject to congressional review, and for other purposes.

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## Sources
- [95-hr-12116 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/12116)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/95-hr-12116 (as of 2025-10-20).