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D. C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act of 2025

119th CongressIntroduced August 8, 2025Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]· FL-19
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In other chamber
Latest action
Received in the Senate.
September 17, 2025

Summary

DC Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act or the DC CRIMES Act This bill limits the authority of the District of Columbia (DC) government over its criminal sentencing laws.  The

Committees

  • PrimaryOversight and Government Reform Committee

CRS subjects

Criminal justice information and recordsCriminal procedure and sentencingDistrict of Columbia

Action history

  1. August 8, 2025Introduced in House
  2. August 8, 2025Introduced in House
  3. August 8, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  4. September 10, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. September 10, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 19.
  6. September 15, 2025Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 707 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015 and H.R. 3062. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015, and H.R. 3062 under a closed rule, and provides for a motion to recommit on each measure.
  7. September 16, 2025Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 707. (consideration: CR H4333)
  8. September 16, 2025Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015 and H.R. 3062. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4922, H.R. 5143, H.R. 5140, H.R. 5125, H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015, and H.R. 3062 under a closed rule, and provides for a motion to recommit on each measure.
  9. September 16, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4922.
  10. September 16, 2025The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  11. September 16, 2025POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate of H.R. 4922, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Garcia (CA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  12. September 16, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4345)
  13. September 16, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 179 (Roll no. 270). (text: CR H4333)
  14. September 16, 2025On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 179 (Roll no. 270). (text: CR H4333)
  15. September 16, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. September 17, 2025Received in the Senate.

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Related bills

  • H.Res. 707related
    Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to direct the Attorney General of the District of Columbia to establish and operate a publicly accessible website containing updated statistics on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting changes to existing criminal liability sentences, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5143) to establish standards for law enforcement officers in the District of Columbia to engage in vehicular pursuits of suspects, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5140) to lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 years of age; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5125) to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to terminate the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1047) to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reform the interconnection queue process for the prioritization and approval of certain projects, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3015) to reestablish the National Coal Council in the Department of Energy to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters related to coal and the coal industry, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3062) to establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity; and for other purposes.