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District of Columbia Attorney General Appointment Reform Act This bill vests the President with the authority to appoint the Attorney General for the District of Columbia (DC) for a term that coincides with the term of office of the President. The bill provides that the appointment is not subject to confirmation in the Senate. Under current DC law, the Attorney General is elected by DC voters for a four-year term that coincides with the term of office of the DC Mayor. The bill additionally provides that the term of the current Attorney General ends on the date of the bill's enactment.
Introduced
Sep 8, 2025
Last Action
Sep 30, 2025
Session
119th Congress
Sponsors
1 primary · 1 co
Passage Probability
20% — Moderate
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-316.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 270.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 20.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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20%
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