To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide that, for the purpose of determining eligibility for Federal funds, the District of Columbia shall be treated as a State and any political subdivision of a State or unit of local government, and for other purposes.

Bill 119 hr 1173, also known as the "District of Columbia Statehood Equality Act of 2021," aims to amend title 1 of the United States Code to ensure that the District of Columbia is treated as a State for the purpose of determining eligibility for Federal funds. This means that the District of Columbia would be considered on par with states and other political subdivisions when it comes to receiving federal funding.

The bill seeks to address the disparity in funding that the District of Columbia currently faces compared to states and other local governments. By treating the District of Columbia as a State, it would have equal access to federal funds for various programs and initiatives.

In addition to providing equal access to federal funds, the bill also aims to address other issues related to the District of Columbia's status. This includes ensuring that the District of Columbia is treated fairly and equitably in all matters related to federal funding and representation. Overall, the goal of Bill 119 hr 1173 is to promote equality and fairness for the District of Columbia in terms of federal funding and representation. It seeks to ensure that the District of Columbia is not disadvantaged compared to states and other political subdivisions when it comes to receiving federal funds.