A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Temporary Amendment Act of 2026.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This joint resolution aims to exercise congressional oversight by formally disapproving an act passed by the District of Columbia Council. The legislation in question is the "Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Temporary Amendment Act of 2026" (D.C. Act 26-304), which the D.C. Council enacted on April 29, 2026, and subsequently transmitted to Congress. Pursuant to the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, Congress has the authority to review and reject D.C. legislation. If enacted, this resolution would nullify the D.C. Council's action regarding the specified arrest reporting requirements.
A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Temporary Amendment Act of 2026.
USA119th CongressSJRES-195| Senate
| Updated: 6/2/2026
This joint resolution aims to exercise congressional oversight by formally disapproving an act passed by the District of Columbia Council. The legislation in question is the "Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Temporary Amendment Act of 2026" (D.C. Act 26-304), which the D.C. Council enacted on April 29, 2026, and subsequently transmitted to Congress. Pursuant to the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, Congress has the authority to review and reject D.C. legislation. If enacted, this resolution would nullify the D.C. Council's action regarding the specified arrest reporting requirements.