U.S. House passes bill to redevelop RFK Stadium site, open door …
The D.C. RFK Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act saw strong bipartisan support with 197 Democrats and 151 Republicans voting in favor of the bill, which passed 348-55. The bill will now...
RFK Stadium site redevelopment advances, after House Oversight ...
Sep 20, 2023 · The House Oversight Committee approved a bill that will extend the lease of the RFK Stadium site for 99 years, and allow the District to build homes and retail there.
House passes bipartisan bill to let D.C. redevelop RFK Stadium site
Feb 29, 2024 · After a rare bipartisan push to help D.C., a bill that would allow the city to redevelop the eyesore that is the defunct RFK Stadium cleared the House on Wednesday with overwhelming support.
Mayor Bowser Pushes for Downtown, RFK Stadium
Mar 4, 2024 · Mayor Bowser (D) says this legislation when passed, will “unlock the full potential of the RFK Campus”. A monolithic stadium used only 10 days a year but is present in the community for 365, is a roadblock to that very idea.
House passes RFK stadium site bill, boosting dreams of wooing ...
T he House voted Wednesday night in favor of a plan to transfer control of the RFK stadium campus to D.C., a step cheered by those who hope to one day bring the Washington Commanders back...
Statement from Mayor Bowser on House Passage of the D.C.
Feb 28, 2024 · (Washington, DC) – Tonight, following the House passage of the D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act (H.R. 4984), Mayor Muriel Bowser released the following statement: “Tonight’s vote was a significant step forward in our efforts to unlock the full potential of the RFK Campus — for our residents and visitors ...
House Advances Bill Transferring RFK Campus to DC
Mar 1, 2024 · Co-sponsored by an impressive bipartisan coalistion led by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Republican James Comer (R-KY), the bill transfers administration of the 174-acre RFK Campus to the District fo 99 years.
House passes RFK revitalization bill, opening possibility for ...
Feb 28, 2024 · The House voted Wednesday to pass a bill that would allow D.C. to redevelop the old RFK site, a move widely seen as opening the door for construction of a new stadium for the Washington Commanders.
House passes bill to revive RFK Stadium site for Washington …
The bi-partisan RFK Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act passed with a vote of 348 to 55. The bill will let the city enter into a 99-year lease with the National Park Service.
Bipartisan Push Clears Path for RFK Stadium Redevelopment, …
Mar 4, 2024 · Could the District finally bring its football team home? In a rare display of bipartisan unity, Washington, D.C., has taken a significant step toward reclaiming the Commanders after the House passed the D.C. RFK Memorial Stadium Campus …