Eleanor Holmes Norton
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The record in plain language
Delegates and the Resident Commissioner sponsor bills and vote in committee. They cannot vote when the full House passes a bill, so no law in this record carries a vote from this seat.
What this member says about laws and orders
This section has two lists: statements in the official record, and excerpts from this member’s own press releases. Together they name 1 law and 3 executive orders.
From the official record
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From this member’s press releases
From a secondary sourceThese are excerpts from press releases on this member’s official website that name a law or an executive order. We save a copy of each one.
8 excerpts
- Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass DestructionJune 22, 2026
Norton Introduces Bill to Ensure Public Access to Public Buildings and Grounds
“We have used commissions before to deeply investigate and address unprecedented challenges, such as the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (also known as the 9/11 Commission), the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction (also known as the Silberman Robb Commission) and the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders”
- Proliferation of Weapons of Mass DestructionJune 8, 2026
Norton Introduces Bill to Create National Commission to Combat Sexual Harassment
“Congress has created similar national commissions on other issues such as gambling, preventing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and terrorism.”
- One Big Beautiful Bill ActFebruary 4, 2026
Norton Condemns House Passage of Disapproval Resolution, Vows to Fight Passage in the Senate
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – After House passage of a disapproval resolution repealing a local D.C. law that recently restored D.C.’s child tax credit, increased an existing earned income tax credit, and decoupled D.C.'s tax code from certain provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) called the measure paternalistic, democracy-denying, deliberate administrative and fiscal sabotage”
- One Big Beautiful Bill ActFebruary 3, 2026
Norton Releases Remarks from DC Vote Press Conference on Disapproval Resolution
“The D.C. law at issue did three straightforward things: It restored D.C.’s child tax credit, strengthened an existing earned income tax credit, and decoupled the District’s tax code from selected provisions of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. None of this is radical.”
- One Big Beautiful Bill ActFebruary 2, 2026
“If passed by the House, Senate, and signed into law by the president, the resolution would repeal a local D.C. law that recently restored D.C.’s child tax credit, increased an existing earned income tax credit, and decoupled D.C.'s tax code from certain provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The D.C. law’s decoupling provisions are projected to generate”
- One Big Beautiful Bill ActFebruary 2, 2026
“If signed into law by the president, the resolution would repeal a local D.C. law that restores the child tax credit, increased an existing earned income tax credit, and decoupled D.C.'s tax code from certain provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).”
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- One Big Beautiful Bill ActAugust 19, 2025
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today introduced a bill which would make D.C. eligible for funding under the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program (Program) established by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Senate Republicans, who created the program, made only the 50 states eligible, likely depriving the District of hundreds of millions of dollars in funding.”
- Declaring a Crime Emergency in the District of ColumbiaAugust 15, 2025
“On Monday, President Trump issued an Executive Order titled “Declaring a crime emergency in the District of Columbia,” to federalize the city’s police department. Under the District of Columbia Home Rule Act of 1973, Congress can terminate the President’s emergency control of MPD with a joint resolution.”
Member-requested spending
Congress printed 14 spending items this member requested, $14,162,000 in all, in the lists read for 4 laws.
Laws read: Public Law 119-37, Public Law 119-74, Public Law 119-75, Public Law 119-86.
| Recipient | Law | Purpose | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | Public Law 119-37 | Kingman Lake Wetlands Restoration and ImprovementsNatural Resources Conservation Service · Conservation Operations | DC | $1,000,000 |
| District of Columbia | Public Law 119-37 | Rock Creek Park Restoration and ImprovementsNatural Resources Conservation Service · Conservation Operations | DC | $1,000,000 |
| Georgetown University | Public Law 119-74 | Equipment for Doctor and Nurse Training LabDOC · NIST--STR S | None printed | $1,031,000 |
| Georgetown University | Public Law 119-74 | Equipment for Doctor and Nurse Training LabDOC · NIST--STR S | None printed | $1,031,000 |
| DC | Public Law 119-75 | Suitland Parkway Safety EnhancementsDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | DC | $850,000 |
| DC | Public Law 119-75 | Solar Charging for Capital eBikesDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | DC | $250,000 |
| District of Columbia | Public Law 119-75 | Lederer Gardens Facility ImprovementsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | DC | $850,000 |
| District of Columbia | Public Law 119-75 | Duke Ellington ParkDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | DC | $850,000 |
| District of Columbia | Public Law 119-75 | Riggs & South Dakota Triangle Park UpgradesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | DC | $600,000 |
| District of Columbia | Public Law 119-75 | Carver Langston Park UpgradesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | DC | $500,000 |
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| Recipient | Law | Purpose | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of the District of Columbia | Public Law 119-75 | University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Research Facility Infrastructure UpgradesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | DC | $2,000,000 |
| University of the District of Columbia | Public Law 119-75 | University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Firebird Farm Infrastructure UpgradesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | DC | $1,200,000 |
| University of the District of Columbia | Public Law 119-75 | University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Food Hubs Infrastructure UpgradesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | DC | $2,000,000 |
| University of the District of Columbia | Public Law 119-75 | University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Aviation Maintenance Facility Infrastructure UpgradesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | DC | $1,000,000 |
1 row here has the same law, recipient, purpose and amount as another row. The Congressional Record may print one item more than once. The count and the total include each row.
Read from the lists Congress printed for 4 laws. An item requested by several members appears under each of them, so sums across members count such an item more than once. A requester is tied to a member only when exactly one member serving in that chamber on that day has the printed name.
Online ads
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