SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF NATIONAL GUARD AUTHORITIES TO MAYOR OF THE 
              DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

    (a) Mayor as Commander-in-Chief.--Section 6 of the Act entitled 
``An Act to provide for the organization of the militia of the District 
of Columbia, and for other purposes'', approved March 1, 1889 (sec. 49-
409, D.C. Official Code), is amended by striking ``President of the 
United States'' and inserting ``Mayor of the District of Columbia''.
    (b) Reserve Corps.--Section 72 of such Act (sec. 49-407, D.C. 
Official Code) is amended by striking ``President of the United 
States'' each place it appears and inserting ``Mayor of the District of 
Columbia''.
    (c) Appointment of Commissioned Officers.--(1) Section 7(a) of such 
Act (sec. 49-301(a), D.C. Official Code) is amended--
            (A) by striking ``President of the United States'' and 
        inserting ``Mayor of the District of Columbia''; and
            (B) by striking ``President.'' and inserting ``Mayor.''.
    (2) Section 9 of such Act (sec. 49-304, D.C. Official Code) is 
amended by striking ``President'' and inserting ``Mayor of the District 
of Columbia''.
    (3) Section 13 of such Act (sec. 49-305, D.C. Official Code) is 
amended by striking ``President of the United States'' and inserting 
``Mayor of the District of Columbia''.
    (4) Section 19 of such Act (sec. 49-311, D.C. Official Code) is 
amended--
            (A) in subsection (a), by striking ``to the Secretary of 
        the Army'' and all that follows through ``which board'' and 
        inserting ``to a board of examination appointed by the 
        Commanding General, which''; and
            (B) in subsection (b), by striking ``the Secretary of the 
        Army'' and all that follows through the period and inserting 
        ``the Mayor of the District of Columbia, together with any 
        recommendations of the Commanding General.''.
    (5) Section 20 of such Act (sec. 49-312, D.C. Official Code) is 
amended--
            (A) by striking ``President of the United States'' each 
        place it appears and inserting ``Mayor of the District of 
        Columbia''; and
            (B) by striking ``the President may retire'' and inserting 
        ``the Mayor may retire''.
    (d) Call for Duty.--(1) Section 45 of such Act (sec. 49-103, D.C. 
Official Code) is amended by striking ``, or for the United States 
Marshal'' and all that follows through ``shall thereupon order'' and 
inserting ``to order''.
    (2) Section 46 of such Act (sec. 49-104, D.C. Official Code) is 
amended by striking ``the President'' and inserting ``the Mayor of the 
District of Columbia''.
    (e) General Courts Martial.--Section 51 of such Act (sec. 49-503, 
D.C. Official Code) is amended by striking ``the President of the 
United States'' and inserting ``the Mayor of the District of 
Columbia''.

SEC. 2. RETENTION OF PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY OVER USE OF NATIONAL GUARD 
              OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TO RESPOND TO HOMELAND 
              DEFENSE EMERGENCIES.

    (a) In General.--Chapter 9 of title 32, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new section:
``Sec. 909. Control of National Guard of the District of Columbia for 
              homeland defense activities
    ``Notwithstanding the authority of the Mayor of the District of 
Columbia as the Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of the 
District of Columbia, as provided by section 6 of the Act entitled `An 
Act to provide for the organization of the militia of the District of 
Columbia, and for other purposes', approved March 1, 1889 (sec. 49-409, 
D.C. Official Code), the President retains control over units and 
members of the National Guard of the District of Columbia to conduct 
homeland defense activities that the President determines to be 
necessary and appropriate for participation by the National Guard units 
or members.''.
    (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of 
such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item:

``909. Control of National Guard of the District of Columbia for 
                            homeland defense activities.''.

SEC. 3. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE.

    (a) Failure to Satisfactorily Perform Prescribed Training.--Section 
10148(b) of such title is amended by striking ``the commanding general 
of the District of Columbia National Guard'' and inserting ``the Mayor 
of the District of Columbia''.
    (b) Appointment of Chief of National Guard Bureau.--Section 
10502(a)(1) of such title is amended by striking ``the commanding 
general of the District of Columbia National Guard'' and inserting 
``the Mayor of the District of Columbia''.
    (c) Vice Chief of National Guard Bureau.--Section 10505(a)(1)(A) of 
such title is amended by striking ``the commanding general of the 
District of Columbia National Guard'' and inserting ``the Mayor of the 
District of Columbia''.
    (d) Other Senior National Guard Bureau Officers.--Section 
10506(a)(1) of such title is amended by striking ``the commanding 
general of the District of Columbia National Guard'' both places it 
appears and inserting ``the Mayor of the District of Columbia''.
    (e) Consent for Active Duty or Relocation.--(1) Section 12301 of 
title 10, United States Code, is amended--
            (A) in subsection (b), by striking ``commanding general of 
        the District of Columbia National Guard'' in the second 
        sentence and inserting ``Mayor of the District of Columbia''; 
        and
            (B) in subsection (d), by striking ``governor or other 
        appropriate authority of the State concerned'' and inserting 
        ``governor of the State (or, in the case of the District of 
        Columbia National Guard, the Mayor of the District of 
        Columbia)''.
    (2) Section 12406 of such title is amended by striking ``the 
commanding general of the National Guard of the District of Columbia'' 
and inserting ``the Mayor of the District of Columbia''.
    (f) Consent for Relocation of Units.--Section 18238 of such title 
is amended by striking ``the commanding general of the National Guard 
of the District of Columbia'' and inserting ``the Mayor of the District 
of Columbia''.

SEC. 4. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 32, UNITED STATES CODE.

    (a) Maintenance of Other Troops.--Section 109(c) of title 32, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ``(or commanding general in 
the case of the District of Columbia)''.
    (b) Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities.--Section 
112(h)(2) of such title is amended by striking ``the Commanding General 
of the National Guard of the District of Columbia'' and inserting ``the 
Mayor of the District of Columbia''.
    (c) Additional Assistance.--Section 113 of such title is amended by 
adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(e) Inclusion of District of Columbia.--In this section, the term 
`State' includes the District of Columbia.''.
    (d) Appointment of Adjutant General.--Section 314 of such title is 
amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (b);
            (2) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections 
        (b) and (c), respectively; and
            (3) in subsection (b) (as so redesignated), by striking 
        ``the commanding general of the District of Columbia National 
        Guard'' and inserting ``the Mayor of the District of 
        Columbia,''.
    (e) Relief From National Guard Duty.--Section 325(a)(2)(B) of such 
title is amended by striking ``the commanding general of the National 
Guard of the District of Columbia'' and inserting ``the Mayor of the 
District of Columbia''.
    (f) Personnel Matters.--Section 505 of such title is amended by 
striking ``commanding general of the National Guard of the District of 
Columbia'' in the first sentence and inserting ``Mayor of the District 
of Columbia''.
    (g) National Guard Challenge Program.--Section 509 of such title is 
amended--
            (1) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ``the commanding 
        general of the District of Columbia National Guard, under which 
        the Governor or the commanding general'' and inserting ``the 
        Mayor of the District of Columbia, under which the Governor or 
        the Mayor'';
            (2) in subsection (g)(2), by striking ``the commanding 
        general of the District of Columbia National Guard'' and 
        inserting ``the Mayor of the District of Columbia'';
            (3) in subsection (j), by striking ``the commanding general 
        of the District of Columbia National Guard'' and inserting 
        ``the Mayor of the District of Columbia''; and
            (4) in subsection (k), by striking ``the commanding general 
        of the District of Columbia National Guard'' and inserting 
        ``the Mayor of the District of Columbia''.
    (h) Issuance of Supplies.--Section 702(a) of such title is amended 
by striking ``commanding general of the National Guard of the District 
of Columbia'' and inserting ``Mayor of the District of Columbia''.
    (i) Appointment of Fiscal Officer.--Section 708(a) of such title is 
amended by striking ``commanding general of the National Guard of the 
District of Columbia'' and inserting ``Mayor of the District of 
Columbia''.

SEC. 5. CONFORMING AMENDMENT TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOME RULE ACT.

    Section 602(b) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (sec. 1-
206.02(b), D.C. Official Code) is amended by striking ``the National 
Guard of the District of Columbia,''.
Amends the District of Columbia Code to make the Mayor of the District of Columbia (under current law, the President of the United States) the Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of the District. Provides that, notwithstanding the authority of the Mayor of the District of Columbia as such Commander-in-Chief, the President shall retain control over units and members of the District of Columbia National Guard to conduct necessary and appropriate homeland defense activities.
{"src": "billsum_test", "title": "To extend to the Mayor of the District of Columbia the same authority over the National Guard of the District of Columbia as the Governors of the several States exercise over the National Guard of those States with respect to administration of the National Guard and its use to respond to natural disasters and other civil disturbances, while ensuring that the President retains control of the National Guard of the District of Columbia to respond to homeland defense emergencies."}