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US HR6187

District of Columbia Courts Home Rule Act


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Introduced
06/21/2018
In Committee
06/21/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

District of Columbia Courts Home Rule Act

AI Summary

This bill, titled the District of Columbia Courts Home Rule Act, amends the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to allow the Council of the District of Columbia to enact laws regarding the organization and jurisdiction of the District of Columbia courts. Specifically, it removes a provision that previously prohibited the Council from legislating on matters related to the D.C. courts. This change grants the local government more autonomy over the judicial system in the nation's capital.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (on 06/21/2018)

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