2025-2026 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB5179: District of Columbia Attorney General Appointment Reform Act

Legislative Summary

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.

Bill History

9/8/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
House of Representatives
9/10/2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
9/10/2025
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 20.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(9/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text9/9/2025239.0 KB