Eliminates the D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission and gives the President sole authority to nominate D.C. Superior Court and Court of Appeals judges.

• Repeals section 434 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, which created the Judicial Nomination Commission
• Lets the President nominate D.C. judges without choosing from a list recommended by the commission
• Lets the President designate D.C. chief judges directly, and removes the commission's role in that process
• Removes the commission-related qualification language for judges and updates the table of contents to match
• Applies to appointments made on or after the date of enactment

• Oversight and Government Reform Committee (House)

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