B26-0770

Restoration of Covenanted Roads and Alleys by the District Government Clarification Amendment Act of 2026

Introduced·7/13/26
Tion Text

Clarifies the District of Columbia's authority to restore covenanted roads and alleys.

The bill amends the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to clarify the District Government's authority to restore covenanted roads and alleys. This includes specifying the process for restoration and ensuring the District can act on these matters. The act will take effect following approval by the Mayor or, if vetoed, after the Council overrides the veto, and a 30-day period of congressional review.

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Current
Committee of the Whole Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jul 14

Council

Referred to Committee on Committee of the Whole

Jul 13

Council

Introduced in Office of the Secretary