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The act sets forth a variety of measures that focus on policing in the District, including measures prohibiting the use of certain neck restraints by law enforcement officers, requiring additional procedures related to body-worn cameras, and expanding access to police disciplinary records."}],"words":65},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Disapproves the action of the District of Columbia Council in enacting the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24–781).","cites":[{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/42/text/enr#H20A189E5F2B4434DA14DE5C80DEF1116"}]},"core_areas":["Congressional disapproval of a District of Columbia Council act"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"States that Congress disapproves of the action of the District of Columbia Council in enacting the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24–781).","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/42/text/enr#H20A189E5F2B4434DA14DE5C80DEF1116"}},{"text":"Identifies the act as enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia on January 19, 2023, and transmitted to Congress on January 26, 2023, under section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/42/text/enr#H20A189E5F2B4434DA14DE5C80DEF1116"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Enrolled Bill","date":null,"rule":"enrolled","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/42/text/enr"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-02","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/42","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/42/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-hjres-42.png","v":"f48ac5149662","alt":"Votes on Record. H.J.Res. 42, 118th Congress: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022. House: 233 Yea, 197 Nay; a vote on overriding the President's veto. Senate: 56 Yea, 43 Nay. Outcome: Vetoed, 25 May 2023."}}