District of Columbia Clemency Home Rule Act has not moved since its introduction on Oct 6, 2025, with no cosponsors
IntroducedOct 6, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 58 words.
District of Columbia Clemency Home Rule Act This bill authorizes the District of Columbia to legislate the terms and conditions under which clemency may be granted for violations of District criminal laws. Under the bill, clemency is defined as a pardon, reprieve, or a commutation of a sentence, or a remission of a fine or other financial penalty.
Context
- Committees
- House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 6 of 559 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 197 words
- Latest action
- Oct 6, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]