S 248 · 118th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act

Introduced 2023-02-02· Sponsored by Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2023-02-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act This bill restricts the authority of the President to assume control of the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department upon determining there is an emergency that requires the department's use for federal purposes.…

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Cosponsors (8)

8 Democrats
Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]DE
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]CT
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]WI
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]MA
Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]VA
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]PA
Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]NV
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]OR