Last progress September 2, 2025 (3 months ago)
Introduced on September 2, 2025 by Christopher Van Hollen
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
This resolution would end the federal “crime emergency” that the President declared for Washington, DC on August 11, 2025. If passed, it would cancel that emergency status and stop any special actions tied to that declaration .
Here are the basics:
| Key point | What it means |
|---|---|
| Who is affected | DC residents, local and federal agencies operating under the crime emergency |
| What changes | The August 11, 2025 DC crime emergency is ended |
| When | Upon enactment of this resolution |