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Congress Disapproves DC Police and Justice Reform Act

The U.S. Congress has rejected the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022, which was approved by the District of Columbia Council. This means that the proposed changes to policing and the justice system in D.C. will not be implemented. For residents of the District of Columbia, this signifies that current law enforcement practices will remain in place.
Key points
U.S. Congress disapproved the D.C. police reform act.
Changes to policing and justice in D.C. will not take effect.
Current law enforcement rules in D.C. remain unchanged.
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2023-06-13
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Against 197
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
Print number: HJRES 42
Sponsor: Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9]
Process start date: 2023-03-09
Voting date: 2023-06-13
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 253