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

USA118th CongressSJRES-12| Senate 
| Updated: 2/9/2023
Bill Hagerty

Bill Hagerty

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (47)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)J. D. Vance (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Mitt Romney (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 9, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 20, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 118-26
Signed by President.
  • February 9, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 9, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • March 20, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 118-26
    Signed by President.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HJRES 118-26: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.
Congressional oversightCriminal procedure and sentencingDistrict of ColumbiaDue process and equal protectionState and local government operationsViolent crime

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

USA118th CongressSJRES-12| Senate 
| Updated: 2/9/2023
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 elements of criminal offenses, modifying sentencing guidelines and penalties, and expanding the right to a jury trial for certain misdemeanor crimes.
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Timeline
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 9, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 20, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 118-26
Signed by President.
  • February 9, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 9, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • March 20, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 118-26
    Signed by President.
Bill Hagerty

Bill Hagerty

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (47)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)J. D. Vance (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Mitt Romney (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HJRES 118-26: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightCriminal procedure and sentencingDistrict of ColumbiaDue process and equal protectionState and local government operationsViolent crime