District of Columbia Council Period 26 Status: In Committee

B 26-0571 — Greenhouse Gas Emissions Study Amendment Act of 2026

Last action — Public Hearing on B26-0571

  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 January 27, 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 proposes to amend the greenhouse gas emissions study requirements.

This bill seeks to amend existing regulations related to the study of greenhouse gas emissions. It is aimed at enhancing the understanding and management of emissions in the District.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Public Hearing on B26-0571

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

  3. Notice of Public Hearing filed in the Office of Secretary by Transportation and the Environment

  4. Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0571 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  5. Referred to Committee on Transportation and the Environment

  6. B26-0571 Introduced by Councilmember Lewis George 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

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors B 26-0571?
B 26-0571 is sponsored by Janeese Lewis George.
What is the current status of B 26-0571?
This bill is in committee in the Council. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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