H.R. 4574 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
District of Columbia Courts Home Rule Act
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2025-07-21
Latest action (2025-07-21): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
What H.R. 4574 does, in plain terms
District of Columbia Courts Home Rule Act This bill authorizes the District of Columbia (DC) Council to pass legislation related to the organization and jurisdiction of the DC courts. Current law prohibits such legislation from being enacted.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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