District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act (S. 2854)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
9/18/2025 • Senate
Summary
District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act
This bill terminates the District of Columbia (DC) Judicial Nomination Commission.
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. The commission also appoints the chief judges for these courts. The bill terminates the commission's involvement in nominations and requires the President to appoint the chief judges.
Introduced in Senate • 9/18/2025
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September 18, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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· Congress.gov, CRS, USAspending, FEC, LDA · Record updated Apr 13, 2026
- Congress.govLibrary of CongressStatus, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and textRecord updated Apr 13, 2026 · Loaded Oct 31, 2026, 12:37 PM ET
- CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.govOfficial summarySummary of the “Introduced in Senate” version, Sep 18, 2025 · Loaded Oct 31, 2026, 12:37 PM ET
- USAspending.govU.S. Department of the TreasuryRelated Federal Spending section
- FEC filingsFederal Election CommissionFunding & Lobbying section
- Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the HouseFunding & Lobbying section
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