Make DC Square Again Act
To repeal an Act entitled "An Act to retrocede the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, to the State of Virginia," and for other purposes.
This bill, HB8455, aims to repeal a previous act that transferred the county of Alexandria from the District of Columbia to Virginia. The proposed change would bring Alexandria back under the jurisdiction of the District of Columbia. This bill directly affects the residents of Alexandria, potentially impacting their local governance and services.
The sponsors of the bill are Earl Carter, Richard McCormick, Randy Fine, and Clay Fuller, all of whom are Republicans. The bill was introduced on April 22, 2026, and was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for further consideration. As of now, the bill is still in its early stages of the legislative process.
The key actions so far include its introduction and referral to relevant committees. Moving forward, these committees will review the bill, potentially hold hearings, and decide whether to recommend it for further action by the full House.
