B26-0048

Review of Agency Action Clarification Amendment Act of 2025

Complete·9/19/25

As introduced Bill 26-48 would codify agency deference and clarify that a reviewing court shall defer to an agency’s reasonable interpretation of a statute or regulation it administers, so long as that interpretation is not plainly wrong, or inconsistent with the statutory or regulatory language or legislature’s intent.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

12 Yea

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History

Sep 19, 2025

Council

Law L26-0037, Effective from Sep 10, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 010161

Jul 29, 2025

Council

Transmitted to Congress

Jul 25, 2025

Council

Act A26-0111 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 008154