District of Columbia Council Period 26 Status: In Committee

B26-0803 — Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act of 2026

Last action — Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0803 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Council
  4. 4
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Council. Introduced September 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Council.

Prognosis

Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

This bill proposes a uniform process for assigning assets to creditors.

The bill establishes a standardized method for debtors to assign their assets for the benefit of creditors. This aims to simplify and clarify the process of asset distribution among creditors when a debtor defaults.

Summary

Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act of 2026

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0803 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  3. B26-0803 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

Sponsors

  • Phil Mendelson · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 14 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does B26-0803 do?
Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act of 2026
Who sponsors B26-0803?
B26-0803 is sponsored by Mendelson, Phil.
What is the current status of B26-0803?
This bill is in committee in the Council. Introduced September 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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