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District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act

12/15/2023, 3:54 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 810

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.

Current Status of Bill HR 810

Bill HR 810 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 2, 2023. Bill HR 810 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 2, 2023.  Bill HR 810's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of February 2, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 810

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 810

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- 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

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 810

District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act
District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to repeal the authority of the President to assume emergency control of the police of the District of Columbia.

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