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Justice & Public Safety legislation in Congress

Track current federal bills and resolutions concerning courts, policing, criminal law, corrections, emergencies, and public safety. Browse the latest congressional action, status, sponsors, and official sources.

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H.Res. 498In committeeUpdated Jun 10, 2025

Condemning the surge in antisemitic violence in the United States and reaffirming support for the safety and civil rights of Jewish Americans.

Latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

Justice & Public SafetyCivil Rights
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H.R. 3894In committeeUpdated Jun 10, 2025

SAFE Cities Act

Latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

Justice & Public Safety
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H.Res. 489Passed HouseUpdated Jun 10, 2025

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 884) to prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2056) to require the District of Columbia to comply with federal immigration laws; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2096) to restore the right to negotiate matters pertaining to the discipline of law enforcement officers of the District of Columbia through collective bargaining, to restore the statute of limitations for bringing disciplinary cases against members or civilian employees of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 331) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.

Latest action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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