D.C. would get a federal cleanup program for public spaces and damaged monuments. A new federal commission would also push public safety work, including immigration enforcement, policing, transit crime, and gun carry license processing. Both efforts would end on January 2, 2029.
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Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act is a Senate bill waiting for floor action. The latest recorded action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 155.
Latest action on S. 2748: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 155.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects people who live, work, visit, police, or travel through Washington, D.C. It could change how public spaces are cleaned, how visible law enforcement is in major areas, and how agencies handle some crime and immigration issues. It could also affect people applying for concealed carry licenses and people who may face immigration enforcement or pretrial detention decisions.
Why this matters: This bill could change both the look of D.C.'s public spaces and the way public safety work happens in the city. It pairs cleanup and monument repair with a federal commission focused on policing, immigration enforcement, guns, transit crime, and detention before trial. That mix matters because D.C. has its own local government, but Congress and the federal government have special power over the District. The bill's real impact would depend on how agencies use the program and whether Congress or local partners act on the commission's recommendations.
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Officially: Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act
D.C. would get a federal cleanup program for public spaces and damaged monuments. A new federal commission would also push public safety work, including immigration enforcement, policing, transit crime, and gun carry license processing. Both efforts would end on January 2, 2029.
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Latest: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 155. (9/10/2025)
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