H. R. 356 proposes to transfer the responsibility for prosecuting violations of District of Columbia laws from the U.S. Attorney’s Office to a locally designated prosecutor's office in D.C. This change would apply to local laws and will not affect federal legal matters, which...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 356 wants to let the local Washington, D.C. prosecutor handle local law crimes instead of the federal office, while making sure that staff from the federal office keep their benefits.