To restore the right to negotiate matters pertaining to the discipline of law enforcement officers… — House Roll Call 162

Passed in the House on June 10, 2025 · 235 Yea, 178 Nay, 18 Not Voting

Question: On Passage: H R 2096 Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act

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. The bill also allows officer disciplinary matters to be negotiated as part of a collective bargaining agreement. N…

Vote Breakdown by Party

• Republican: 204 Yea, 4 Nay, 11 not voting/present.
• Democrat: 30 Yea, 174 Nay, 8 not voting/present.
• Independent: 1 Yea, 0 Nay.

Members Who Voted Against Their Party

• Nicole (Nikki) Budzinski (D-IL) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Henry Cuellar (D-TX) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Donald Davis (D-NC) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Laura Gillen (D-NY) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Jared Golden (D-ME) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Adam Gray (D-CA) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Josh Harder (D-CA) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Greg Landsman (D-OH) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• …and 24 more — see the full breakdown below.

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