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House bill · H.R. 1774 (119th Congress)

To amend title 23, United States Code, to withhold certain apportionment funds from the District of Columbia unless the Mayor of the District of Columbia…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Mar 3, 2025

Sponsor: Andrew S. Clyde (U.S. Representative, GA-9, Republican)

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To amend title 23, United States Code, to withhold certain apportionment funds from the District of Columbia unless the Mayor of the District of Columbia removes the phrase Black Lives Matter from the street symbolically designated as Black Lives Matter Plaza, redesignates such street as Liberty Plaza, and removes such phrase from each website, document, and other material under the jurisdiction of the District of Columbia.

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Summary

This bill withholds certain highway funds from the District of Columbia (DC) unless DC removes the phrase Black Lives Matter from the portion of 16th Street NW that is between H Street NW and K Street NW (currently designated as Black Lives Matter Plaza) and redesignates the street as Liberty Plaza. In addition, DC must remove the phrase from websites, documents, and other materials which are under its jurisdiction. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Transportation to withhold 50% of the annual Highway Trust Fund apportionment for DC on the first day of each fiscal year in which DC has not complied with these requirements.

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Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Mar 3, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Mar 3, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Mar 3, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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  4. Mar 3, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  5. Mar 3, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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  1. Mar 3, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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