Skip to main content
HR 6191 117th Congress House Economics and Public Finance

To provide for interim appropriations for the District of Columbia courts and related agencies with respect to any fiscal year for which appropriations are not otherwise provided for such courts and agencies.

Introduced: December 8, 2021 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Dec 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Dec 8, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1340)
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill provides continuing appropriations to the District of Columbia courts and related agencies during any fiscal year in which appropriations have not otherwise been provided. (The continuing appropriations would exempt the courts and agencies from a government shutdown due to a lapse in appropriations for the federal government.)

The bill provides continuing appropriations for federal payments to

  • the District of Columbia Courts,
  • defender services in District of Columbia courts,
  • the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia,
  • the District of Columbia Public Defender Service,
  • the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council,
  • the District of Columbia Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure, and
  • the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission.
What's happening now December 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1