District of Columbia Council Period 26 Status: In Committee

B26-0762 — Real Property Tax Sale Delay Temporary Amendment Act of 2026

Last action — Retained by the Council

  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 July 13, 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

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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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 delays the sale of real property for unpaid taxes.

This legislation temporarily prevents the sale of real estate due to unpaid property taxes. The aim is to give property owners more time to settle their tax debts.

Summary

Real Property Tax Sale Delay Temporary Amendment Act of 2026

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Legislative Meeting

  2. Retained by the Council

  3. B26-0762 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (13)

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Subjects

taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does B26-0762 do?
Real Property Tax Sale Delay Temporary Amendment Act of 2026
Who sponsors B26-0762?
B26-0762 is sponsored by Phil Mendelson.
What is the current status of B26-0762?
This bill is in committee in the Council. Introduced July 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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