S. 4837In Committee
District of Columbia Courts Judicial Vacancy Reduction Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Amends the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to make appointments to District of Columbia courts automatic without Senate confirmation
Key points
- Amend Home Rule Act
- Authorize automatic judicial appointments
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-06-18 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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