Authorizes the Mayor to issue marriage licenses during federal government shutdowns.
The Let Our Vows Endure Amendment Act of 2025 allows the Mayor to issue marriage licenses and authorize officiants when the Clerk of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia cannot due to a federal government shutdown. The Mayor must maintain records of issued licenses and certificates, and transmit copies to the Clerk. This act includes a fiscal impact statement and will take effect after approval by the Mayor and a 30-day congressional review.
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