Federal · 119th Congress
Restoring the Death Penalty in DC Act
Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement
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Other titles3
To provide for the imposition of the death penalty for certain crimes committed in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
Restoring the Death Penalty in DC ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Restoring the Death Penalty in the District of Columbia ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history3
Aug 13, 2026
HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 13, 2026
HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 13, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House