SJRES 26
118th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Congressional oversight
District of Columbia
Law enforcement administration and funding
State and local government operations
A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
Introduced: May 11, 2023
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May 11, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 11, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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, 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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