District of Columbia Home Rule Improvement Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396.
Summary
The measure changes the District of Columbia Home Rule Act so that every non‑emergency DC law, executive order or regulation must wait 60 days before taking effect, during which Congress can disapprove selected parts or extensions of emergency measures. It limits the DC Council from pulling back bills once sent to Congress and requires annual reporting to Congress. The change expands congressional oversight of DC governance.
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