Federal legislation that would extend the District’s lease on the RFK Stadium campus and allow more development there — including perhaps a new stadium for the Washington Commanders — received bipartisan approval from the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on Wednesday. But the bill still faces some obstacles to get to a vote in the House, and two sources familiar with discussions of the legislation said it was unclear if it would make it to the floor.
RFK Stadium legislation will likely be left to the whims of GOP House leadership, making its passage uncertain
September 25, 2023