Senate Bill 12 - A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-02-09

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Alternative Names

A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.

A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.

Associated Legislation

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.

Policy Areas

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact

Congressional oversight

Criminal procedure and sentencing

District of Columbia

Due process and equal protection

State and local government operations

Violent crime

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]

Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]

Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]

Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]

Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]

Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]

Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]

Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]

Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]

Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]

Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]

Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]

Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]

Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]

Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK]

Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]

Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT]

Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]

Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]

Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]

Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]

Sen. Vance, J. D. [R-OH]

Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]

Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

Committees and Subcommittees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.

A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.

12/14/2023, 4:47 AM

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 eleme...

Congress
118

Number
SJRES - 12

Introduced on
2023-02-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/9/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

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 eleme...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.

Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact
Congressional oversight•
Criminal procedure and sentencing•
District of Columbia•
Due process and equal protection•
State and local government operations•
Violent crime

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/17/2023

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 eleme...


Latest Action2/9/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.