H.R. 1173

Summary

H.R. 1173, the Equal Federal Funding for the District of Columbia Act, was introduced in the House on Feb 10, 2025 by Rep. Eleanor Norton (D). It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Feb 10, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

H.R. 1173 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 1173 IH: Equal Federal Funding for the District of Columbia Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-02-10
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 1173  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   February 10, 2025   Ms. Norton  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide that, for the purpose of determining eligibility for Federal funds, the District of Columbia shall be treated as a State and any political subdivision of a State or unit of local government, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Equal Federal Funding for the District of Columbia Act  .
2.
Treatment of the District of Columbia as State and any political subdivision of State or unit of local government for purposes of Federal funding
(a)
In general
 Chapter 1  of title 1, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
9.
District of Columbia treated as State and political subdivision of State or unit of local government
In determining eligibility for Federal funds or relating to the use of Federal funds, the District of Columbia shall be treated as a State and as any political subdivision of a State or unit of local government, unless otherwise provided.
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(b)
Clerical amendment
The table of sections for such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following:
9. District of Columbia treated as State and political subdivision of State or unit of local government.
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(c)
Effective date
The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 2026.

Tracker

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To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide that, for the purpose of determining eligibility for Federal funds, the District of Columbia shall be treated as a State and any political subdivision of a State or unit of local government, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Eleanor Norton (D) sponsors H.R. 1173 alone.

Eleanor Norton

Rep. · D–DC · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 1173 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary

Judiciary

Referred To · Feb 10, 2025 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 1173 has taken 3 actions since Feb 10, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 1173 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 1173 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Equal Federal Funding for the District of Columbia Act — Display Title
• Equal Federal Funding for the District of Columbia Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide that, for the purpose of determining eligibility for Federal funds, the District of Columbia shall be treated as a State and any political subdivision of a State or unit of local government, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 4 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 1173 in 2 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Veterans.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1173 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1173’s is Government Operations and Politics.

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 1173 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from District of Columbia to State and local government operations.

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