HR 9362 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

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.

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This bill would change the rules for how judges are appointed to courts in Washington, D.C., so that judges could be automatically appointed without needing approval from the U.S. Senate. No official summary is available for this bill.

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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

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Introduced

June 18, 2026

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