The bill designates Washington, D.C. as the Official Sports Capital of the United States.

The District of Columbia B26-0119, passed in 2025, designates Washington, D.C. as the Official Sports Capital of the United States. The bill includes partnerships with professional, collegiate, and amateur sports teams to engage residents and visitors. It also mandates marketing and branding efforts to highlight the District’s role as the nation’s premier sports hub. The Washington Convention and Sports Authority (Events DC) must submit a report to the Council within 120 days of the act's effective date, detailing the implementation of the plan.

The bill designates Washington, D.C. as the Official Sports Capital of the United States.

The District of Columbia B26-0119, passed in 2025, designates Washington, D.C. as the Official Sports Capital of the United States. The bill includes partnerships with professional, collegiate, and amateur sports teams to engage residents and visitors. It also mandates marketing and branding efforts to highlight the District’s role as the nation’s premier sports hub. The Washington Convention and Sports Authority (Events DC) must submit a report to the Council within 120 days of the act's effective date, detailing the implementation of the plan.