HR 5125 - District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act - National Key Vote
Timeline
- House Bill Passed
- Sept. 17, 2025
- Introduced
- Sept. 4, 2025
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Title: District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that repeals and terminates the District of Columbia (DC) Judicial Nomination Commission.
Highlights:
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Repeals and terminates the District of Columbia (DC) Judicial Nomination Commission (Sec. 2).
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Specifies that 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 (Sec. 2).
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Requires that the commission also appoint the chief judges for these courts (Sec. 2).
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Repeals and terminates the commission's involvement in nominations and requires the President to appoint the chief judges (Sec. 2).
Title: District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act