SJRES 12 · 118th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.

Introduced 2023-02-09· Sponsored by Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2023-02-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This joint resolution nullifies the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022, enacted by the council of the District of Columbia (DC). The act makes a variety of changes to DC criminal laws, including by providing statutory definitions for various elements of criminal offenses, modifying sentencing guidelines and penalties, and expanding the right to a jury trial for certain misdemeanor crimes.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans