Introduced
S. 4837
Introduced in Senate · June 26, 2026June 18, 2026
Mr. Van Hollen (for himself, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Booker, Ms. Alsobrooks, and Mr. Schiff) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
A BILL
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to provide for the automatic appointment of judges to the District of Columbia courts without the advice and consent of the Senate, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “District of Columbia Courts Judicial Vacancy Reduction Act”.