District of Columbia Council Period 26 Status: In Committee

B26-0822 — Understanding the Cost of Housing Regulations Act of 2026

Last action — Public Hearing on B26-0822

  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 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

The bill addresses housing regulations and their costs.

This legislation aims to examine the financial impact of housing regulations. It seeks to increase understanding of these costs in the housing market.

Summary

Understanding the Cost of Housing Regulations Act of 2026

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Hearing on B26-0822

  2. Referred to Committee on Housing

  3. Notice of Public Hearing Published in the District of Columbia Register

  4. Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0822 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  5. Notice of Public Hearing filed in the Office of Secretary by Housing

  6. B26-0822 Introduced by Councilmembers R. White, and Pinto at Office of the Secretary

Sponsors

  • Robert C. Jr. White · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • White, Robert C. Jr.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (14)

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Subjects

housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does B26-0822 do?
Understanding the Cost of Housing Regulations Act of 2026
Who sponsors B26-0822?
B26-0822 is sponsored by White, Robert C. Jr..
What is the current status of B26-0822?
This bill is in committee in the Council. Introduced September 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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