StateDistrict of Columbia

B 260658: Fiscal Year 2027 Federal Portion Budget Request Act of 2026

Phil MendelsonEnacted

B 260658 status: Enacted — Enacted without Mayor's Signature with Act Number A26-0417 (updated Aug 14, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score75/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactHigh impact 85/100

Bill summary

Official

This is a proposal for how much money D.C. is asking the federal government to provide for its 2027 budget. Right now, the D.C. Council is reviewing the request.

Key analysis

Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion70%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • no direct environmental policy changes identified

Risks

  • no direct environmental policy changes identified

Economy

Positive Outlook
70%

Benefits

  • secures federal funding for district infrastructure
  • supports regional economic stability

Risks

  • funding levels remain dependent on federal approval
  • federal budget delays can impact local fiscal planning

Society

Positive Outlook
70%

Benefits

  • ensures federal support for social safety nets
  • funds essential public services for residents

Risks

  • vulnerability to shifting federal political priorities
  • potential for funding gaps if federal appropriations are reduced
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

actual funding depends on federal congressional appropriation

Limitation

only summary abstract provided

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Where it stands

Enacted without Mayor's Signature with Act Number A26-0417

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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