# 119-hr-5103: Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025

119-hr-5103, Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5] (R-VA); status passed_house (as of 2026-08-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5103
- Congress: 119
- Title: Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2025-09-03
- Sponsor: Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-01

## Summary

**Creates a temporary, federal-led effort to coordinate cleanup, monument restoration, and stronger law-enforcement coordination across Washington, D.C.** This bill would establish an Interior-run beautification Program and an executive-branch Safe and Beautiful Commission to align federal and local action on safety and public spaces.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA), 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10] (R-GA), 2025-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Motion to Recommit | Failed | 207 | 214 |
| 2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Passage | Passed | 218 | 206 |

## Provisions PRIA read

- Cleanup and monument repairs in Washington, DC: benefit, low. The Interior Department would set up a DC beautification program within 30 days after enactment. It would coordinate cleaning of federal and DC public places, including graffiti removal. It would restore damaged or defaced monuments and memorials when possible and seek help from private partners. T…
- Commission to coordinate DC public safety: mixed, low. A new District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission would be created, with a chair named within 45 days. Agencies listed in the bill would name members within 45 days, and the commission would file a charter and report to Congress. It would coordinate actions to cut crime and increase law-enfo…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-7651: Chloe Cole Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-5103 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5103)

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- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
- [119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-987)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-7651: Chloe Cole Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7651)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5103 (as of 2026-08-01).