Cherry Blossom Festival Grant Emergency Amendment Act of 2024
This bill amends the District of Columbia's Fiscal Year 2025 budget to increase the grant amount for the National Cherry Blossom Festival from $1 million to $1.5 million. The change is made on an emergency basis to correct a technical error in the original budget support act. The funding adjustment takes effect on October 1, 2024, and the legislation remains in force for no longer than 90 days.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2024
Committee Review
Council Passage
Oct 2024
Signed into Law
Oct 2024
Introduced Oct 11, 2024
Signed Oct 28, 2024
Floor votes · Council Oct 15, 2024
How they voted
12–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 13
Oct 15, 2024
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Oct 15, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0-1)
council
Oct 11, 2024
Introduced
B25-1000 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
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