District of Columbia Council Period 26 Status: Enacted

B 26-0002 — Cherry Blossom Festival Grant Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2025

Last action — Act A26-0020 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 002252, Expires on May 28, 2025

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

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

35 added · 37 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated bill increases the funding for the National Cherry Blossom Festival grant from $1 million to $1.5 million. This change is important because it provides additional financial support for the festival, which is a significant cultural event in the District of Columbia that contributes to tourism and community engagement. The amendment is being made on an emergency basis due to a congressional review, highlighting its urgency.

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______________________________ Chairman Phil Mendelson 4 A BILL 7 _________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________________ To make, on an emergency basis due to congressional review, a technical correction to the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Support Act regarding a grant for the National Cherry Blossom Festival.
ENROLLED ORIGINAL AN ACT ___________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ___________ To make, on an emergency basis, due to congressional review, a technical correction to the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Support Act of 2024 regarding the transfer of funds to be used for a grant for the National Cherry Blossom Festival.
This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than 90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section 412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat.
This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in section ENROLLED ORIGINAL 412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat.
___________________________________ Chairman Council of the District of Columbia _________________________________ Mayor District of Columbia 2
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Action History

  1. Act A26-0020 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 002252, Expires on May 28, 2025

  2. Returned from Mayor

  3. Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0020, Expires on May 28, 2025

  4. Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Mar 10, 2025

  5. Final Reading, CC

  6. Retained by the Council

  7. B26-0002 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

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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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B 26-0002 is sponsored by Phil Mendelson.
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