District of Columbia legislation · 26th Council
District of Columbia B874: Matthews Court Designation Act of 2026
Status: In committee, October 23, 2026
What the bill says
A bill ________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________ To officially designate a portion of the public alley system within Square 1063 abutting Lots 85, 86, and 817, as Matthews Court.
From the introduced text, October 19, 2026:
A BILL ________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________ To officially designate a portion of the public alley system within Square 1063 abutting Lots 85, 86, and 817, as Matthews Court. BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Matthews Court Designation Act of 2026". Sec. 2. Pursuant to sections 401, 403, and 421 of the Street and Alley Closing and Acquisition Procedures Act of 1982, effective March 10, 1983 (D.C. Law 4-201; D.C. Official Code §§ 9-204.01, 9-204.03, and 9-204.21), the Council officially designates a portion of the public alley system in Square 1063 abutting Lots 85, 86, and 817, as "Matthews Court". Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a). Sec. 4. Effective date. This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; …
Sponsors
- Charles Allen (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to Committee on Committee of the Whole
- : Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0874 Published in the DC Register
- : Introduced in Office of the Secretary
Common questions
- What is B874?
- B874 is a bill in the District of Columbia Legislature (26th Council): Matthews Court Designation Act of 2026.
- What does B874 do?
- In its own words: A bill ________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________ To officially designate a portion of the public alley system within Square 1063 abutting Lots 85, 86, and 817, as Matthews Court.
- What is the status of B874?
- In committee as of October 23, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Committee on Committee of the Whole (November 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored B874?
- Charles Allen (D).
- Where is the official record for B874?
- On the District of Columbia Legislature website: https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B26-0874
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