H.R. 4956

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To amend title 40, United States Code, to require a majority of the members of the Commission of Fine Arts to be residents of the District of Columbia.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · August 12, 2025 · Sponsor: Ms. Norton · Committee: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Table of contents

• H.R. 4956
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Requiring majority of members of Commission of Fine Arts to be District of Columbia residents

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Commission of Fine Arts District of Columbia Residency Act.

SEC. 2. Requiring majority of members of Commission of Fine Arts to be District of Columbia residents

• (a) Requirement
  • Section 9101(b) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking appointed by the President, who serveand inserting a majority of whom are residents of the District of Columbia, who shall be appointed by the President to serve.
• (b) Effective date
  • The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect upon the expiration of the 1-year period which begins on the date of the enactment of this Act.