2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB2096: Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act
Legislative Summary
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.
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Bill History
3/14/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.
House of Representatives
6/4/2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-138.
House of Representatives
6/4/2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 107.
House of Representatives
6/9/2025
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.
House of Representatives
6/10/2025
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 489. (consideration: CR H2589-2594)
House of Representatives
6/10/2025
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.
House of Representatives
6/10/2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2096.
House of Representatives
6/10/2025
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
House of Representatives
6/10/2025
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.
House of Representatives
6/10/2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2600-2601)
House of Representatives
6/10/2025
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)
House of Representatives
6/10/2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
6/11/2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
On Passage RC# 162
6/10/2025
235
Yea
178
Nay
1
Not Voting
18
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(6/11/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Garbarino
Republican