PR 25-0713 District of Columbia · 25th Council Period (2023-2024)

Fiscal Year 2024 Revised Local Budget Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2024

This resolution allows the District of Columbia Council to quickly adjust the Fiscal Year 2024 budget after discovering unexpected additional revenue and facing new financial pressures. By declaring an emergency, the bill enables the budget to be modified through a single reading rather than the usual multi-step process, ensuring the city maintains a balanced budget. The changes aim to allocate the newly found funds, address current budget shortfalls, and repay the Contingency Cash Reserve Fund while continuing to meet the needs of District residents.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Council Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Apr 3, 2024 Signed Jun 12, 2024
Floor votes · Council Jun 12, 2024

How they voted

13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
Jun 12, 2024
D Democratic11
11 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jun 12, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (13-0)
Jun 12, 2024
Became law
Approved with Resolution Number R25-0530
Apr 23, 2024
Legislature · Referred to committee
Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee of the Whole
Apr 3, 2024
Legislature · Introduced
PR25-0713 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Phil Mendelson
Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
DC
Chairman