Failed in the House on March 25, 2026 · 207 Yea, 214 Nay, 11 Not Voting
Question: On Motion to Recommit: H R 5103 Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act
In plain English: This bill creates a commission to advise on federal immigration and crime issues in Washington D.C. and establishes a federal program to clean and maintain public areas and restore monuments. The program and commission would end in January 2029.
Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act This bill establishes a commission in the executive branch to advise on certain criminal and immigration matters in the District of Columbia (DC). It also establishes a federal program to ensure that commonly visited areas in DC are cleaned and maintained. (On March 27, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled Making the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful, which established a similar task force and program.) First,…