District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act of 2025
Latest action (Sep 18, 2025) — Received in the Senate.
What it does
Congressional Research Service, Sep 4, 2025District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act
This bill terminates the District of Columbia (DC) Judicial Nomination Commission.
Currently, the commission recommends to the President nominees for judges for DC's Superior Court and Court of Appeals, who must then be confirmed by the Senate. The commission also appoints the chief judges for these courts. The bill terminates the commission's involvement in nominations and requires the President to appoint the chief judges.
Face Value
as passed the HouseHow much of this bill its name accounts for.
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- Nothing counted against it: one area of law, and short enough that length doesn't register.
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What Congress did
1 recordeddecisive vote
House · Sep 17, 2025
Whether the bill passes the House. This is the vote most people mean.
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