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H.R. 1198

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District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act
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Committee
Latest Action · May 18, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
March 17, 2011
Cosponsors (0)
None
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District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act - Amends the District of Columbia Code to make the Mayor of the District of Columbia (under current law, the President of the United States) the Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of the District. Provides that, notwithstanding the authority of the Mayor of the District of Columbia as such Commander-in-Chief, the President shall retain control over units and members of the District of Columbia National Guard to conduct necessary and appropriate homeland defense activities.

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