H.R. 5179: District of Columbia Attorney General Appointment Reform Act of 2025

H.R. 5179 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, the District of Columbia's Attorney General is elected by DC voters for a four-year term. This bill changes that process, making the Attorney General a position appointed by the President of the United States. The appointed Attorney General's… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.