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H.R. 2096 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act of 2025

H.R. 2096 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026), the Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act of 2025, has passed the house — introduced on Mar 14, 2025, sponsored by Andrew R. Garbarino with 3 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Mar 14, 2025
Co-sponsors
3
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Groups that lobbied
1

What it does

Protecting Our Nation's Capital Emergency Act of 2025 This bill rescinds certain changes that were made in 2023 to District of Columbia (DC) law governing discipline of Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers. First, the bill reinstates a 90-day statute of limitations (i.e., time limit) for initiating a corrective or adverse action against any MPD officer or civilian employee.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Official title

Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act

Sponsor

Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 3 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 14, 2025
  • Passed the HouseJun 10, 2025
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Jun 11, 2025)

How Congress voted

  • On Passage
    House · Jun 10, 2025 · Passed
    235–178

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Who lobbied on it

1 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:

Committees

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2096 (119th Congress): Protecting Our Nation’s Capital…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-2096/protecting-our-nations-capital-emergency-act-of-2025 (accessed 2026-10-17).