District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act

Summary

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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 during an emergency.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(6/17/20)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Van Hollen

Senate (D) Maryland

Cosponsors (6)

Cardin

(D) MD

Carper

(D) DE

Markey

Senate (D) Massachusetts

Kaine

Senate (D) Virginia

Baldwin

Senate (D) Wisconsin

Blumenthal

Senate (D) Connecticut

Topics

International Affairs

Government Spending & Operations

State Policy

Defense

Law Enforcement

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Jun 17, 2020