H.R. 9720 · 119th Congress

D.C. Taxing Authority Review Act

Introduced on Jul 16, 2026 by James Comer (R-KY-1). 21 cosponsors, all from the sponsor's party. Latest action (Jul 22, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 16, 2026
Cosponsors
21
0 from the other party
Policy area
Taxation
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To require a resolution of approval by Congress of Acts of the District of Columbia with respect to title 47 of the District of Columbia Code or which impose or increase a tax or fee, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • District of Columbia
  • Legislative rules and procedure
  • State and local finance
  • State and local government operations
  • Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

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James ComerR-KY-1Sponsor

Republicans · 21

Roll calls

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History

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  1. Jul 16, 2026Introduced in House
  2. Jul 16, 2026Introduced in House
  3. Jul 16, 2026 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Jul 16, 2026 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Jul 22, 2026 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  6. Jul 22, 2026 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.

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  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
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