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HR 810 118th Congress House Government Operations and Politics District of Columbia Intergovernmental relations Law enforcement administration and funding Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents State and local government operations War and emergency powers

District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act

Introduced: February 2, 2023 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 2, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Feb 2, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E87)
Feb 2, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act

This bill restricts the authority of the President to assume control of the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department upon determining there is an emergency that requires the department's use for federal purposes.

What's happening now February 2, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 810: District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-810/
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"H.R. 810: District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-810/.
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H.R. 810, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-810/.
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