405; sections 1–401 and 1–402, D.C. Official Code) 
are repealed, and the provisions of law amended or 
repealed by such sections are restored or revived as 
if such sections had not been enacted. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made 
by this subsection shall take effect on the date on 
which a Representative from the District of Colum-
bia takes office for the One Hundred Tenth Con-
gress. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO DISTRICT OF CO-
LUMBIA ELECTIONS CODE OF 1955.—The District of Co-
lumbia Elections Code of 1955 is amended as follows: 
(1) In section 1 (sec. 1–1001.01, D.C. Official 
Code), by striking ‘‘the Delegate to the House of 
Representatives,’’ and inserting ‘‘the Representative 
in the Congress,’’. 
(2) In section 2 (sec. 1–1001.02, D.C. Official 
Code)— 
(A) by striking paragraph (6); and 
(B) in paragraph (13), by striking ‘‘the 
Delegate to Congress for the District of Colum-
bia,’’ and inserting ‘‘the Representative in the 
Congress,’’. 
(3) In section 8 (sec. 1–1001.08, D.C. Official 
Code)— 
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(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘Delegate’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Representative’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘Delegate,’’ each place it 
appears in subsections (h)(1)(A), (i)(1), and 
(j)(1) and inserting ‘‘Representative in the Con-
gress,’’. 
(4) In section 10 (sec. 1–1001.10, D.C. Official 
Code)— 
(A) in subsection (a)(3)(A)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘or section 206(d) of 
the District of Columbia Delegate Act’’, 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘the office of Delegate 
to the House of Representatives’’ and in-
serting ‘‘the office of Representative in the 
Congress’’; 
(B) in subsection (d)(1), by striking ‘‘Dele-
gate,’’ each place it appears; and 
(C) in subsection (d)(2)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘(A) In the event’’ and 
all that follows through ‘‘term of office,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘In the event that a vacancy 
occurs in the office of Representative in 
the Congress before May 1 of the last year 
of the Representative’s term of office,’’ and 
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(ii) by striking subparagraph (B). 
(5) In section 11(a)(2) (sec. 1–1001.11(a)(2), 
D.C. Official Code), by striking ‘‘Delegate to the 
House of Representatives,’’ and inserting ‘‘Rep-
resentative in the Congress,’’. 
(6) In section 15(b) (sec. 1–1001.15(b), D.C. 
Official Code), by striking ‘‘Delegate,’’ and inserting 
‘‘Representative in the Congress,’’. 
(7) In section 17(a) (sec. 1–1001.17(a), D.C. 
Official Code), by striking ‘‘the Delegate to the Con-
gress from the District of Columbia’’ and inserting 
‘‘the Representative in the Congress’’. 
SEC. 6. REPEAL OF OFFICE OF STATEHOOD REPRESENTA-
TIVE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 4 of the District of Co-
lumbia Statehood Constitutional Convention Initiative of 
1979 (sec. 1–123, D.C. Official Code) is amended as fol-
lows: 
(1) By striking ‘‘offices of Senator and Rep-
resentative’’ each place it appears in subsection (d) 
and inserting ‘‘office of Senator’’. 
(2) In subsection (d)(2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘a Representative or’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘the Representative or’’; 
and 
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(C) by striking ‘‘Representative shall be 
elected for a 2-year term and each’’. 
(3) In subsection (d)(3)(A), by striking ‘‘and 1 
United States Representative’’. 
(4) By striking ‘‘Representative or’’ each place 
it appears in subsections (e), (f), (g), and (h). 
(5) By striking ‘‘Representative’s or’’ each 
place it appears in subsections (g) and (h). 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) STATEHOOD
COMMISSION.—Section 6 of 
such Initiative (sec. 1–125, D.C. Official Code) is 
amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘27 voting members’’ 
and inserting ‘‘26 voting members’’; 
(ii) by adding ‘‘and’’ at the end of 
paragraph (5); and 
(iii) by striking paragraph (6) and re-
designating paragraph (7) as paragraph 
(6); and 
(B) in subsection (a–1)(1), by striking sub-
paragraph (H). 
(2) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.— 
Section 8 of such Initiative (sec. 1–127, D.C. Offi-
cial Code) is amended by striking ‘‘and House’’. 
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(3) APPLICATION
OF
HONORARIA
LIMITA-
TIONS.—Section 4 of D.C. Law 8–135 (sec. 1–131, 
D.C. Official Code) is amended by striking ‘‘or Rep-
resentative’’ each place it appears. 
(4) 
APPLICATION
OF
CAMPAIGN
FINANCE 
LAWS.—Section 3 of the Statehood Convention Pro-
cedural Amendments Act of 1982 (sec. 1–135, D.C. 
Official Code) is amended by striking ‘‘and United 
States Representative’’. 
(5) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ELECTIONS CODE 
OF 1955.—The District of Columbia Elections Code 
of 1955 is amended— 
(A) in section 2(13) (sec. 1–1001.02(13), 
D.C. Official Code), by striking ‘‘United States 
Senator and Representative,’’ and inserting 
‘‘United States Senator,’’; and 
(B) in section 10(d) (sec. 1–1001.10(d)(3), 
D.C. Official Code), by striking ‘‘United States 
Representative or’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date on which a Rep-
resentative from the District of Columbia takes office for 
the One Hundred Tenth Congress. 
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SEC. 7. NONSEVERABILITY OF PROVISIONS. 
If any provision of this Act, or any amendment made 
by this Act, is declared or held invalid or unenforceable, 
the remaining provisions of this Act and any amendment 
made by this Act shall be treated and deemed invalid and 
shall have no force or effect of law. 
Æ 
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