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HB5179Introduced in the House

District of Columbia Attorney General Appointment Reform Act of 2025

Introduced

Introduced by Patrick Fallon, District TX-4

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to provide for the appointment of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia by the President, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 270.

September 30, 2025

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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 (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 20.

  5. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-316.

  6. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 270.

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