LINKED BILL
H.J.Res. 26 — Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.Government operations and politicsENACTED
CRS SUMMARY PREVIEW
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.
VOTE VISUALIZATION
D — YEA
D — NAY
R — YEA
R — NAY
NOT VOTING
PARTY BREAKDOWN
Democratic70% unity
Yea: 31Nay: 13NV: 3Present: 1
Republican100% unity
Yea: 48Nay: 0NV: 1
Independent67% unity
Yea: 2Nay: 1
NOTABLE DEFECTIONS
Democratic: 13 voted against party majority
Independent: 1 voted against party majority
ALL VOTES (100)
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