A bill sponsored by Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), the district’s nonvoting delegate, would reduce the seat of government to a 2-square-mile enclave, encompassing the White House, Capitol Hill and the Supreme Court. The rest of the District would become the new state.

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