The future of the House’s disapproval resolution is uncertain, as President Biden has vowed to veto the measure.

The West Virginia Democrat says he opposes provisions of the D.C. bill overhauling the city’s criminal code, specifically those lowering maximum sentences for certain criminal offenses.

The sweeping overhaul of the city’s century-old criminal code clarifies offenses and penalties and expands the right to jury trials, though it does not take effect until Oct. 2025.

Se supone que el nuevo código criminal va a despenalizar la venta sin licencia en el 2025, pero algunos dicen que eso no es lo suficientemente pronto.

The District’s new criminal code is supposed to decriminalize street vending without a license in 2025, but some say that’s not soon enough.

D.C.’s criminal code dates back to 1901 and still includes references to stables and steamboats — large portions of it have not been updated since then.