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2025–2026 Session

170 bills
CER26-0207Democratic

Dr. Lancaster Honored by Council

Council recognizes Dr. Tiffany L. Lancaster for community service in a ceremonial resolution.

Retained by the Council

PR26-0822Democratic

ERP SaaS contract approved

Resolution declares emergency to fast-track $10,157,746 Ellucian ERP SaaS contract for UDC.

Retained by the Council

PR26-0785Democratic

Ballpark bonds repayment emergency declaration

Council resolution declares an emergency to enable a related bill authorizing short-term borrowing for ballpark debt repayment and directing FY2027 sports facility fees to the Ballpark Preservation and Improvement Fund.

Resolution R26-0513, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012779

PR26-0786Democratic

Council declares emergency tax break for charity

Resolution declares an emergency to preserve Food & Friends' 97% property tax exemption on 219 Riggs Road NE. It takes effect immediately but does not extend the exemption.

Resolution R26-0511, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012776

PR26-0789Democratic

Council committee seats reshuffled

Resolution would update committee membership, adding Elissa Silverman to five lists and removing Doni Crawford from four; effective immediately.

Resolution R26-0508, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012775

PR26-0790Democratic

Car-sharing tax rule clarified in emergency declaration

Resolution would declare an emergency and clarify when rental vehicle tax applies to peer-to-peer car sharing; separates threshold proposal into a future amendment.

Resolution R26-0512, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012777

PR26-0791Democratic

Council aims to open Task Force to non-residents

The Council passes an emergency resolution to let non-District residents serve on the Community School Task Force, with recommendations due by February 28, 2027.

Resolution R26-0514, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012780

PR26-0792Democratic

Emergency BID grant seeds neighborhood services

Council declares an emergency to fast-track a separate bill for a $1 million grant from the Greater U Street Parking Benefit Fund to support a Greater Shaw/U Street BID.

Resolution R26-0516, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012786

PR26-0793Democratic

Bill would extend outreach grants amid crisis

The DC Council would extend current FY2026 outreach grants using the Opioid Abatement Fund until a permanent program starts.

Resolution R26-0515, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012782

PR26-0794Democratic

Council greenlights emergency transport contract

The resolution would authorize three modifications to a contract with Tag-B Parking, LLC for private student transportation and attendant services, up to $18,710,208, effective immediately.

Resolution R26-0503, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012771

PR26-0797Democratic

Emergency bill to extend youth education contract

The DC Council enacts an emergency declaration to allow a companion act approving modifications to a See Forever Foundation youth education contract at DYRS, raising the ceiling to $3,968,957.85.

Resolution R26-0501, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012767

PR26-0798Democratic

Emergency funding for disabled student transport

DC Council adopts emergency resolution to extend disabled-student transportation under Ramjay Inc. contract, raising the ceiling to $4.8 million.

Resolution R26-0502, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012769

PR26-0799Democratic

Emergency declaration to extend social services

Council declares an emergency to enable modification of Crawford's social services contract, with a $1,774,850.84 ceiling through Sept 30, 2027.

Resolution R26-0500, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012765

PR26-0800Democratic

Emergency declaration to approve solar contract

Council declares an emergency to approve a multiyear solar contract for 27 District-owned sites. The Department of General Services signed a June 26, 2026 letter contract authorizing early-stage work.

Resolution R26-0506, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012773

PR26-0801Democratic

Emergency contract approval bypasses procurement rules

Council approves an emergency multiyear contract with Flywheel Development, LLC, effective immediately. Measure cites exemptions to procurement rules.

Resolution R26-0507, Effective from Sep 22, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 012774

B26-0802Democratic

Pied-à-Terre Tax Targets High-Value Homes

Bill would create a new Class 1C property-tax category for certain small homes without a homestead deduction. Rates apply to full value above a threshold starting in 2027.

Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0802 Published in the DC Register

B26-0804Democratic

Cadet Pathways Expanded, Five-Year Service

Lawmakers would add District high school graduates aged 25-40 to the police officer cadet program and require five years of service for completers.

Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0804 Published in the DC Register

B26-0805Democratic

Water bill fee itemization sunsets by 2030

Bill requires Water and Sewer Authority to itemize public inconvenience fees on customer bills. Oct 1 2030 sunset ends cost recovery.

Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0805 Published in the DC Register

B26-0806Democratic

Block named Mary Cuthbert Way

The bill would designate the 600 block of Alabama Avenue SE as Mary Cuthbert Way.

Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0806 Published in the DC Register

B26-0807Democratic

Connie Mobley Way designation

The Council designates the unit block of Atlantic Street SE as Connie Mobley Way after mayoral approval and a 30-day congressional review.

Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0807 Published in the DC Register

B26-0810Democratic

Street designation honors educator Veola Jackson

The Council would designate a two-block stretch of C Street NE as Veola Jackson Way.

Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0810 Published in the DC Register

PR26-0805Democratic

Transfer of Jurisdiction of Portions of Squares 1177, 1178, and 1179 and a Portion of 35th Street, NW, S.O. 26-01542, Approval Resolution of 2026

Notice of Intent to Act on PR26-0805 Published in the DC Register

PR26-0806Democratic

Historic Preservation Review Board Marnique Heath Confirmation Resolution of 2026

Notice of Intent to Act on PR26-0806 Published in the DC Register

PR26-0807Democratic

Historic Preservation Review Board Gabrielle Miller Confirmation Resolution of 2026

Notice of Intent to Act on PR26-0807 Published in the DC Register