Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Body-Worn Camera Transparency for Use of Force Temporary Amendment Act of 2026.
A Republican resolution with 5 Republican cosponsors · See all 5 cosponsors
Last activity — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
In committee
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Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This joint resolution was introduced in the Senate by Mr. Hagerty alongside several other senators on June 2, 2026. The legislation formally expresses congressional disapproval of a specific action taken by the District of Columbia Council. The action in question is the approval of the Body-Worn Camera Transparency for Use of Force Temporary Amendment Act of 2026. This local act was originally enacted by the D.C. Council on April 22, 2026. It was subsequently transmitted to Congress for review on April 29, 2026, under the rules of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act.
Who it would affect, and how
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- 6/2/2026
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- 5 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in Senate
3 bills Congress.gov lists as related to this one — companions in the other chamber, earlier versions, and bills this one absorbed or was folded into.
- 119-HJRES-192: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Temporary Amendment Act of 2026.
- 119-HJRES-193: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Body-Worn Camera Transparency for Use of Force Temporary Amendment Act of 2026.
- 119-SJRES-195: A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Full Accountability in Arrest Reporting Temporary Amendment Act of 2026.
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