HOUSE 3753118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

District of Columbia Clemency Home Rule Act

Last Action: 5/30/2023

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2023-05-30Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
2023-05-30Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E503-504)
2023-05-30Introduced in House
2023-05-30Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-05-30 (00)

District of Columbia Clemency Home Rule Act

This bill authorizes the District of Columbia to legislate the terms and conditions under which clemency may be granted for violations of District criminal laws. Under the bill, clemency is defined as a pardon, reprieve, or a commutation of a sentence, or a remission of a fine or other financial penalty.

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