HR 10597 · 93th Congress · District of Columbia
District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia.(1973-10-01)
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District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act - Title I: Federal City of Washington; L'Enfant Trust Area; And General Provisions - Provides that within the District of Columbia there shall be the Federal City of Washington and the city of Washington. Directs the President to submit a reorganization plan not later than July 1, 1974, which will provide for: (1) a temporary government for the Federal City of Washington and include the retention within such government of the Commissioner and the District of Columbia Council with such duties, functions, and powers (unless modified by the President under such plan) as were held under the prior government of the District of Columbia and which pertain to the Federal City of Washington; (2) the transfer of each department, board, commission, office, agency, or other instrumentality of the executive and legislative branches of the prior government of the District of Columbia to either the government of the city of Washington or to the government of the Federal City of Washington, or the partition and transfer of each such instrumentality to both such governments; (3) the division and transfer of the personnel, real…
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