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118th Congress Government Operations and Politics

H.R. 387: District of Columbia Prosecutor Home Rule Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 17, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 17, 2023

This bill shifts the responsibility for prosecuting violations of the laws, ordinances, and regulations of the District of Columbia (DC) to a local prosecutor's office. Currently, the responsibility for prosecuting such violations is shared between DC and the federal government.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jan 17, 2023Introduced in the House by Eleanor Norton.
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  1. Jan 17, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jan 17, 2023Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E31)
  3. Jan 17, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.