District of Columbia Council Period 25 Status: Enacted

PR 25-0934 — African American Civil War Museum Limited Grant-Making Authority Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2024

Last action — Resolution R25-0595, Effective from Jul 09, 2024 Published in DC Register Page 009381

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced July 08, 2024. Enacted.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

27 added · 33 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to the bill changes the recipient of the grant from the African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation, Inc. to the African American Civil War Museum (AACWM) itself. This shift clarifies that the funding will directly support the museum's completion and crucial renovations. By ensuring that the museum, which educates the public about the important contributions of Black and brown soldiers in the Civil War, receives this support more directly, the amendment emphasizes the urgency of the funding to complete vital improvements and fulfill a community planning recommendation.

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_____________________________ Councilmember Brianne K.
ENROLLED ORIGINAL A RESOLUTION 25-595 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA July 9, 2024 To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to the need to grant the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development the authority to issue a grant to the African American Civil War Museum to support the museum’s completion.
Nadeau A PROPOSED RESOLUTION ______________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________________ To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to the need to authorize the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development to issue a grant to the African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation, Inc.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “African American Civil War Museum Limited Grant-Making Authority Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2024”.
to support the completion of the African American Civil War Museum.
6 RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “African American Civil War Museum Limited Grant-Making Authority Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2024”.
(b) Emergency legislation is necessary to authorize the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development to issue grant funds to close the funding gap experienced by the AACWM to build out the museum into the remainder of its facility.
(b) Emergency legislation is necessary to cover renovations and improvements to both locations;
Expansion of the AACWM will complete a key recommendation from Office of Planning’s DUKE small area plan on the historic Cardozo/Shaw neighborhood, utilizing the former Grimke School for the AACWM and its foundation.
to close the funding gap experienced by the AACWM to build out the museum into the remainder of its facility (c) Expansion of the AACWM will complete a key recommendation from Office of Planning’s DUKE small area plan on the historic Cardozo/Shaw neighborhood, utilizing the former Grimke School for the AACWM and its foundation.
The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances in Section 2 constitute emergency circumstances, making it necessary that the African American Civil War Museum Limited Grant-Making Authority Emergency Amendment Act of 2024 be adopted after a single reading.
The Council determines that the circumstances in Section 2 constitute emergency circumstances, making it necessary that the African American Civil War Museum Limited Grant-Making Authority Emergency Amendment Act of 2024 be adopted after a single reading.
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Action History

  1. Resolution R25-0595, Effective from Jul 09, 2024 Published in DC Register Page 009381

  2. Approved with Resolution Number R25-0595

  3. Final Reading

  4. Retained by the Council

  5. PR25-0934 Introduced by Councilmember Nadeau at Office of the Secretary

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 13 not signed on

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Votes

Final Reading

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12001
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Anita Bonds — Yea
Brianne K. Nadeau — Yea
Brooke Pinto — Yea
Charles Allen — Yea
Christina Henderson — Yea
Janeese Lewis George — Yea
Kenyan R. McDuffie — Yea
Matthew Frumin — Yea
Phil Mendelson — Yea
Robert C. White, Jr. — Yea
Trayon White, Sr. — Yea
Vincent Gray — Not Voting
Zachary Parker — Yea

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PR 25-0934 is sponsored by Brianne K. Nadeau.
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