BillsHH.R. 9654

To amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 to treat domestic partnerships as marriage for purposes of the program of benefits paid by the Federal government for survivors of a District of Columbia police officer, firefighter, or teacher in the same manner and to the same extent that domestic partnerships are treated as marriage for purposes of such benefits which are paid by the District of Columbia, to conform the age limit after which a surviving spouse of a police officer, firefighter, or teacher may remarry without losing survivor benefits under such program to the age limit established with respect to survivor benefits of Federal employees, and for other purposes.

119th CongressIntroduced July 13, 2026Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]· DC
Stage
In committee
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
July 13, 2026

Committees

  • PrimaryOversight and Government Reform Committee

Action history

  1. July 13, 2026Introduced in House
  2. July 13, 2026Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E671)
  3. July 13, 2026Introduced in House
  4. July 13, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.