D.C. Tries to Withdraw Soft-on-Crime Bill Before Sen Votes to Disapprove
D.C. Council Chair attempted to withdraw the city’s criminal code revision before the Senate's expected vote on a disapproval resolution.
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D.C. Council Chair attempted to withdraw the city’s criminal code revision before the Senate's expected vote on a disapproval resolution.
Democratic D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson announced at a press conference on Monday that he was withdrawing a ...
A Senate leadership aide said a vote disapproving of the legislation approved by the D.C. Council is still expected to happen.
On Monday D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson announced he sent a letter to the U.S. Senate to withdraw the Revised Criminal Code Act (RCCA), the major overhaul of D.C.'s criminal laws.
The Senate is planning to vote on the Washington, D.C., criminal code despite efforts from the district council chairman to withdraw the bill to prevent its overhaul.