118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
S. 248: District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Tammy Baldwin D-WIOriginal
- Richard Blumenthal D-CTOriginal
- Thomas Carper D-DEOriginal
- Robert Casey D-PAOriginal
- Catherine Cortez Masto D-NVOriginal
- Timothy Kaine D-VAOriginal
- Edward Markey D-MAOriginal
- Ron Wyden D-OROriginal
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Chris Van Hollen.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


