This joint resolution nullifies the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022, enacted by the council of the District of Columbia (DC). The act makes a variety of changes to DC criminal laws, including by providing statutory definitions for various elements of criminal offenses, modifying sentencing guidelines and penalties, and expanding the right to a jury trial for certain misdemeanor crimes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 26.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 26, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H800)
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 173 (Roll no. 119). (text: CR H785)
Roll Call #119 (House)On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 250 - 173 (Roll no. 119). (text: CR H785)
Roll Call #119 (House)Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Voice Vote.
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Voice Vote.
Enacted as Public Law 118-1
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S680-692)
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S707-709)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 14. Record Vote Number: 49.(text: CR S680)
Roll Call #49 (Senate)Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 14. Record Vote Number: 49. (text: CR S680)
Roll Call #49 (Senate)Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-1.
Became Public Law No: 118-1.