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Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.

USA118th CongressHJRES-42| House 
| Updated: 6/13/2023
Andrew S. Clyde

Andrew S. Clyde

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (19)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Rudy Yakym (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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 in the District, 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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Timeline
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Mar 29, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 29, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 17.
Apr 6, 2023
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
Apr 6, 2023
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-33.
Apr 18, 2023
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 298 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.
Apr 18, 2023
Rule H. Res. 298 passed House.
Apr 19, 2023
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 298. (consideration: CR H1852-1858, H1872-1873; text: CR H1852)
Apr 19, 2023
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.
Apr 19, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 42.
Apr 19, 2023
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 19, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on passage of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage of the resolution until a time to be announced.
Apr 19, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. H.J. Res. 42 - "Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022."
Apr 19, 2023
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 189 (Roll no. 188).
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Apr 20, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 11, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 118-26
Introduced in Senate
May 16, 2023
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 43. Record Vote Number: 126.
View Vote
May 16, 2023
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1655, S1660-1663)
May 16, 2023
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 17, 2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 18, 2023
Presented to President.
May 25, 2023
Vetoed by President.
May 26, 2023
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H2645)
May 26, 2023
The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H. J. Res. 42 would be spread at large upon the Journal, and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (118-45).
May 26, 2023
POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the joint resolution, H. J. Res. 42, is postponed until the legislative day of Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Agreed to without objection.
Jun 13, 2023
On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 233 - 197 (Roll no. 253).
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Jun 13, 2023
The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H2853)
Jun 13, 2023
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
Jun 13, 2023
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Agreed to without objection.
Jun 13, 2023
Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Jun 13, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of May 26, 2023, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J. Res. 42. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)
Jun 13, 2023
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Jun 13, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass H.J. Res. 42, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.
Jun 13, 2023
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
  • March 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.


  • March 29, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • March 29, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 17.


  • April 6, 2023
    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.


  • April 6, 2023
    Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-33.


  • April 18, 2023
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 298 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.


  • April 18, 2023
    Rule H. Res. 298 passed House.


  • April 19, 2023
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 298. (consideration: CR H1852-1858, H1872-1873; text: CR H1852)


  • April 19, 2023
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.


  • April 19, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 42.


  • April 19, 2023
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • April 19, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on passage of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage of the resolution until a time to be announced.


  • April 19, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. H.J. Res. 42 - "Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022."


  • April 19, 2023
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 189 (Roll no. 188).
    View Vote


  • April 20, 2023
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • May 11, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 118-26
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 16, 2023
    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 43. Record Vote Number: 126.
    View Vote


  • May 16, 2023
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1655, S1660-1663)


  • May 16, 2023
    Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • May 17, 2023
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • May 18, 2023
    Presented to President.


  • May 25, 2023
    Vetoed by President.


  • May 26, 2023
    The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H2645)


  • May 26, 2023
    The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H. J. Res. 42 would be spread at large upon the Journal, and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (118-45).


  • May 26, 2023
    POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the joint resolution, H. J. Res. 42, is postponed until the legislative day of Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Agreed to without objection.


  • June 13, 2023
    On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 233 - 197 (Roll no. 253).
    View Vote


  • June 13, 2023
    The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H2853)


  • June 13, 2023
    The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.


  • June 13, 2023
    On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Agreed to without objection.


  • June 13, 2023
    Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.


  • June 13, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of May 26, 2023, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J. Res. 42. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)


  • June 13, 2023
    The previous question was ordered without objection.


  • June 13, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass H.J. Res. 42, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.


  • June 13, 2023
    The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • SJRES 118-26: A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
  • HRES 118-298: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 734) to amend the Education Amendments of 1972 to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of such Act in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
Congressional oversightDistrict of ColumbiaLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.

USA118th CongressHJRES-42| House 
| Updated: 6/13/2023
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 in the District, 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.

Bill Text Versions

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Timeline
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Mar 29, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 29, 2023
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 17.
Apr 6, 2023
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
Apr 6, 2023
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-33.
Apr 18, 2023
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 298 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.
Apr 18, 2023
Rule H. Res. 298 passed House.
Apr 19, 2023
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 298. (consideration: CR H1852-1858, H1872-1873; text: CR H1852)
Apr 19, 2023
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.
Apr 19, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 42.
Apr 19, 2023
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 19, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on passage of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage of the resolution until a time to be announced.
Apr 19, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. H.J. Res. 42 - "Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022."
Apr 19, 2023
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 189 (Roll no. 188).
View Vote
Apr 20, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 11, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 118-26
Introduced in Senate
May 16, 2023
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 43. Record Vote Number: 126.
View Vote
May 16, 2023
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1655, S1660-1663)
May 16, 2023
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 17, 2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 18, 2023
Presented to President.
May 25, 2023
Vetoed by President.
May 26, 2023
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H2645)
May 26, 2023
The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H. J. Res. 42 would be spread at large upon the Journal, and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (118-45).
May 26, 2023
POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the joint resolution, H. J. Res. 42, is postponed until the legislative day of Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Agreed to without objection.
Jun 13, 2023
On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 233 - 197 (Roll no. 253).
View Vote
Jun 13, 2023
The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H2853)
Jun 13, 2023
The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.
Jun 13, 2023
On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Agreed to without objection.
Jun 13, 2023
Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Jun 13, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of May 26, 2023, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J. Res. 42. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)
Jun 13, 2023
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Jun 13, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass H.J. Res. 42, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.
Jun 13, 2023
The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
  • March 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.


  • March 29, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • March 29, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 17.


  • April 6, 2023
    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.


  • April 6, 2023
    Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-33.


  • April 18, 2023
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 298 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.


  • April 18, 2023
    Rule H. Res. 298 passed House.


  • April 19, 2023
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 298. (consideration: CR H1852-1858, H1872-1873; text: CR H1852)


  • April 19, 2023
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 734 and H.J. Res. 42. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure and one motion to recommit allowed on H.R. 734 and if otherwise in order on H.J. Res. 42. Specified amendments are considered as read.


  • April 19, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 42.


  • April 19, 2023
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • April 19, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on passage of the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage of the resolution until a time to be announced.


  • April 19, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. H.J. Res. 42 - "Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022."


  • April 19, 2023
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 189 (Roll no. 188).
    View Vote


  • April 20, 2023
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • May 11, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 118-26
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 16, 2023
    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 43. Record Vote Number: 126.
    View Vote


  • May 16, 2023
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1655, S1660-1663)


  • May 16, 2023
    Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • May 17, 2023
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • May 18, 2023
    Presented to President.


  • May 25, 2023
    Vetoed by President.


  • May 26, 2023
    The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President. (text: CR H2645)


  • May 26, 2023
    The Chair announced that the objections of the President to H. J. Res. 42 would be spread at large upon the Journal, and the veto message would be printed as a House Document (118-45).


  • May 26, 2023
    POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF VETO MESSAGE - The Chair announced that further consideration of the veto message and the joint resolution, H. J. Res. 42, is postponed until the legislative day of Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Agreed to without objection.


  • June 13, 2023
    On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 233 - 197 (Roll no. 253).
    View Vote


  • June 13, 2023
    The Chair announced the unfinished business to be the consideration of the veto. (consideration: CR H2853)


  • June 13, 2023
    The Chair laid before the House the veto message from the President.


  • June 13, 2023
    On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. Agreed to without objection.


  • June 13, 2023
    Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability.


  • June 13, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of May 26, 2023, the unfinished business is the further consideration of the veto message of the President on H.J. Res. 42. The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. (consideration: CR H2842-2844)


  • June 13, 2023
    The previous question was ordered without objection.


  • June 13, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the veto message of the President to H.J. Res. 42, the Chair put the question on will the House, on reconsideration, pass H.J. Res. 42, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding. Under the Constitution, the vote must be taken by the yeas and nays. Further proceedings were postponed until a time to be announced.


  • June 13, 2023
    The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
Andrew S. Clyde

Andrew S. Clyde

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (19)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Rudy Yakym (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • SJRES 118-26: A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
  • HRES 118-298: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 734) to amend the Education Amendments of 1972 to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of such Act in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDistrict of ColumbiaLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations