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HR 3753 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

District of Columbia Clemency Home Rule Act

Introduced: May 30, 2023 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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May 30, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
May 30, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E503-504)
May 30, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Clemency Home Rule Act

This bill authorizes the District of Columbia to legislate the terms and conditions under which clemency may be granted for violations of District criminal laws. Under the bill, clemency is defined as a pardon, reprieve, or a commutation of a sentence, or a remission of a fine or other financial penalty.

What's happening now May 30, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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