HR4574Referred to Committee

District of Columbia Courts Home Rule Act

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Introduced
In Committee
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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-21
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democrat · DC · Representative
Votes with party: 96.6% (59 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2025-07-21

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Plain-English Summary

District of Columbia Courts Home Rule Act This bill authorizes the District of Columbia (DC) Council to pass legislation related to the organization and jurisdiction of the DC courts. Current law prohibits such legislation from being enacted.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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