House Passes Bill Rolling Back Washington, DC's 2022 Police Reform Law
Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC Act of 2025
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House moves to give DC police more leeway in conducting stops, using force
The House voted 233-190 to approve the CLEAN DC Act, which repeals a 2022 D.C. law limiting how officers conduct stops and use force. Supporters say it addresses violent crime, while opponents argue it overrides local judgment and removes key accountability features like body-camera disclosures.
House votes to undo D.C. police reforms, cashless bail
The House approved overturning several D.C. police reforms and a measure to end cashless bail, acting as a 'super city council.' The bill targets the 2022 Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act, which had overhauled use-of-force and transparency measures in the District.
House to vote on bill to repeal DC policing reforms
The CLEAN DC Act of 2025 seeks to repeal the District's 2022 police reform law. The DC Police Union supports the repeal, citing recruitment difficulties, while critics argue it eliminates transparency and accountability measures such as restrictions on reviewing body-worn camera footage.
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CLEAN DC Act
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