District of Columbia Council Period 26 Status: Enacted

PR 26-0018 — Residential Tranquility Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025

Last action — Resolution R26-0008, Effective from Jan 07, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 000383

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Council
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 06, 2025. Enacted.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

31 added · 39 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated bill now confirms the need for emergency legislation to protect residential neighborhoods from disruptive activities during certain late-night hours. Specifically, it prohibits the use of sound amplifying devices between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. for demonstrations and restricts certain actions that could intimidate residents. This change is significant as it aims to create a quieter living environment and enhance the safety of residents during nighttime hours. Additionally, the bill clarifies the expiration terms for specific Council appointments, ensuring seamless governance.

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_______________________________ Councilmember Brooke Pinto A PROPOSED RESOLUTION 3 _______ 5 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 7 ____________________ 9 To declare the existence of an emergency, due to congressional review, with respect to the need to amend the Residential Tranquility Act of 2010 to prohibit persons targeting a residence for purposes of a demonstration from using sound amplifying devices in a residential zone between 7:00 p.m.
ENROLLED ORIGINAL A RESOLUTION 26-8 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA January 7, 2025 To declare the existence of an emergency, due to congressional review, with respect to the need to amend the Residential Tranquility Act of 2010 to prohibit persons targeting a residence for purposes of a demonstration from using sound amplifying devices in a residential zone between 7:00 p.m.
and to amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 to provide that the term expiration date for a Council appointment to the Corrections Information Council shall be December 7th of the year in which the term expires.
and to amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of to provide that the term expiration date for a Council appointment to the Corrections Information Council shall be December 7th of the year in which the term expires.
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Action History

  1. Resolution R26-0008, Effective from Jan 07, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 000383

  2. Approved with Resolution Number R26-0008

  3. Final Reading, CC

  4. Retained by the Council

  5. PR26-0018 Introduced by Councilmember Pinto at Office of the Secretary

Sponsors

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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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Votes

Final Reading, CC

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
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
Wendell Felder — Yea
Zachary Parker — Yea

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Subjects

public-safety housing
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PR 26-0018 is sponsored by Brooke Pinto.
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