B26-0766 — Restoration of Covenanted Roads and Alleys by the District Government Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026
Last action — Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Oct 20, 2026
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Council
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4To Executive
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5Enacted
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced July 13, 2026. It awaits signature.
Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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To Executive
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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In plain language
The bill clarifies procedures for restoring specific roads and alleys in the District.
This legislation aims to clarify how the District Government can restore covenanted roads and alleys. It addresses processes and responsibilities related to these restorations.
Summary
Restoration of Covenanted Roads and Alleys by the District Government Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026
Bill Text
- Engrossed Engrossment Current pdf
- Introduced Introduction pdf
Compared against the D.C. Code as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
The bill adds provisions clarifying the District's authority to repair certain private rights-of-way used for District government vehicles.
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D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a).
This change requires the Council to adopt the fiscal impact statement as outlined in the committee report.
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D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)
this section→ subsection (a) of this sectionThis change specifies that references to the section in the lead-in language now refer to subsection (a) of that section.
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D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)
, and impose such other conditions as the Mayor deems appropriate.→ as the Mayor deems appropriate.This change simplifies the language related to the conditions that the Mayor can impose.
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D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02
New subsections (e) and (f) are added which establish the Mayor's authority to repair private right-of-ways for specific conditions related to trash removal and outlines the requirements for doing so.
These new subsections clarify under what conditions the Mayor may repair or restore private rights-of-way and what procedures must be followed.
Action History
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Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Oct 20, 2026
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Legislative Meeting
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Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0766 Published in the District of Columbia Register
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Legislative Meeting
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Retained by the Council
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B26-0766 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
Sponsors
- Phil Mendelson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 13 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Anita Bonds | — | Yea |
| Brianne K. Nadeau | — | Yea |
| Brooke Pinto | — | Yea |
| Charles Allen | — | Yea |
| Christina Henderson | — | Yea |
| Elissa Silverman | — | Yea |
| Janeese Lewis George | — | Yea |
| Matthew Frumin | — | Yea |
| Phil Mendelson | — | Yea |
| Robert C. White, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Trayon White, Sr. | — | Not Voting |
| Wendell Felder | — | Yea |
| Zachary Parker | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does B26-0766 do?
- Restoration of Covenanted Roads and Alleys by the District Government Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026
- Who sponsors B26-0766?
- B26-0766 is sponsored by Phil Mendelson.
- What is the current status of B26-0766?
- This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced July 13, 2026. It awaits signature.
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