Senate Committee Advances Bill for D.C. Control of RFK Stadium Site

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The U.S. Senate's Energy and Natural Resources Committee has passed a bill allowing Washington D.C. to control federal land, including the RFK Stadium site, potentially paving the way for the Washington Commanders to return to the city. The bill, which now moves to the Senate floor, has sparked interest from Maryland and Virginia, both vying to host the NFL team. The Commanders' ownership, led by Josh Harris, aims for a new stadium by 2030, with ongoing negotiations in all three jurisdictions.
- Commanders return to RFK Stadium remains a possibility after Senate committee vote The Athletic
- Hopes for a Commanders return to RFK hang in the balance on Tuesday WUSA9.com
- Bill to give D.C. control over RFK site passes key milestone in Senate The Washington Post
- RFK Stadium bill emerges successfully from Senate commitee NBC Sports
- RFK bill passes Senate committee vote FOX 5 DC
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