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Federal · H.J.Res. 42 · 118th Congress

Failed · U.S. House vote · Jun 13, 2023

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act

This joint resolution nullifies the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022, enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia. The act sets forth a variety of measures that focus on policing in the District, including measures prohibiting the use of certain neck restraints by law enforcement officers, requiring additional procedures related to body-worn cameras, and expanding access to police disciplinary records.

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What it does

This joint resolution nullifies the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022, enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia.

Where it stands

Failed in the House on Jun 13, 2023.

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Latest final vote: Failed · U.S. House · Jun 13, 2023

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U.S. House · Jun 13, 2023 · Final passage

Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding · Failed

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By party

PartyYesNoPresentNot voting
Republican184002
Democratic1216302
Democrat0600
Independent1000
By state (48)
StateYesNoPresentNot voting
AL5100
AR4000
AZ5200
CA133900
CO1400
CT0500
DE0100
FL17700
GA7400
HI0200
IA4000
ID2000
IL51101
IN5200
KS2100
KY5100
LA4100
MA0900
MD1400
ME1100
MI6600
MN4201
MO5100
MS3100
MT1000
NC6300
NE3000
NH1000
NJ3501
NM0300
NV2200
NY81200
OH7501
OK5000
OR1300
PA8700
RI0100
SC5100
SD1000
TN7100
TX231000
UT3000
VA4300
VT0100
WA3500
WI5200
WV1000
WY1000

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HistoryJun 13, 2023
  1. Apr 19, 2023U.S. House: On Passage · Passed ↗
  2. Jun 13, 2023U.S. House: Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding · Failed ↗

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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

This joint resolution nullifies the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022, enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia. The act sets forth a variety of measures that focus on policing in the District, including measures prohibiting the use of certain neck restraints by law enforcement officers, requiring additional procedures related to body-worn cameras, and expanding access to police disciplinary records.

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