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HB2096Introduced in the House

Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act

EngrossedSenate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs

Introduced by Andrew Garbarino, District NY-2

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To restore the right to negotiate matters pertaining to the discipline of law enforcement officers of the District of Columbia through collective bargaining, to restore the statute of limitations for bringing disciplinary cases against members or civilian employees of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

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

June 11, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: On Passage RC# 162 · June 10, 2025

235

Yes

178

No

19

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RepresentativeDistrictVote
Nicholas BegichAKYes
Barry MooreAL-2Yes
Shomari FiguresAL-2No
Mike D. RogersAL-3Yes
Robert AderholtAL-4Yes
Dale StrongAL-5Yes
Gary PalmerAL-6Yes
Terri SewellAL-7No
Eric CrawfordAR-1Yes
French HillAR-2Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  3. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.

  5. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-138.

  6. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 107.

  7. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 489 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096 and S. 331. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096, and S. 331 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate for each bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, and H.R. 2096, and one motion to commit on S. 331.

  8. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 489. (consideration: CR H2589-2594)

  9. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096 and S. 331. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096, and S. 331 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate for each bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, and H.R. 2096, and one motion to commit on S. 331.

  10. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2096.

  11. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  12. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2096, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  13. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2600-2601)

  14. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 178, 1 Present (Roll no. 162). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2589-2590)

  15. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  16. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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