# District of Columbia B26-0005: Residential Tranquility Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2025

District of Columbia B26-0005, Residential Tranquility Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2025, is a Council Period 26 (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-02-07 (Act A26-0002 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 001130, Expires on May 01, 2025) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: District of Columbia B26-0005
- State: District of Columbia
- Session: Council Period 26 (2025-2026)
- Title: Residential Tranquility Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2025
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-06
- Last action: 2025-02-07, Act A26-0002 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 001130, Expires on May 01, 2025
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (13 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Corrections council terms end December 7: benefit, low. For Council appointments to the Corrections Information Council, the term ends on December 7 of the year the term expires. This change sets a clear, fixed end date. This emergency law remains in effect for no longer than 90 days after approval.
- No amplified protests at homes overnight: benefit, low. The law defines a sound amplifying device as any machine or speaker that makes voices, music, or other sounds louder. It does not include car audio heard only inside the car, hearing aids, or headphones. It is illegal to use a sound amplifying device to target a home for a demonstration between 7:0…
- No throwing projectiles at homes: benefit, low. It is illegal to throw or launch a projectile onto someone else’s residential property to cause fear, intimidate, or retaliate against anyone living or working there. A convicted person can be fined up to the amount set in section 101 of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Amendment Act of 2012, jail…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-01-07 | House | Final Reading, CC | pass | 13 | 0 |   |

## Actions (7)

- 2025-02-07: Act A26-0002 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 001130, Expires on May 01, 2025 (House)
- 2025-02-03: Returned from Mayor (House)
- 2025-01-31: Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0002, Expires on May 01, 2025 (House)
- 2025-01-23: Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Feb 06, 2025 (House)
- 2025-01-07: Legislative Meeting (House)
- 2025-01-07: Retained by the Council (House)
- 2025-01-06: B26-0005 Introduced by Councilmember Pinto at Office of the Secretary (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment, 2025-01-07: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56829/Meeting1/Enrollment/B26-0005-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=204339)
- Introduced, 2025-01-06: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56829/Introduction/B26-0005-Introduction.pdf?Id=203830)

## Related bills

- B26-0785: Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Rental Vehicle Sales Tax Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2026 (signed)
- B26-0663: Fiscal Year 2026 Revised Local Budget Temporary Act of 2026 (signed)
- B26-0047: Funeral Directors Licensing Reform Amendment Act of 2025 (signed)
- B26-0735: Special Education for Young Adults in the Custody of the Department of Corrections Temporary Amendment Act of 2026 (signed)
- B26-0760: Medical Cannabis Licensing and Unlicensed Establishment Enforcement Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026 (signed)
- B26-0181: Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Clarification Amendment Act of 2025 (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56829/Meeting1/Enrollment/B26-0005-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=204339)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56829/Introduction/B26-0005-Introduction.pdf?Id=203830)

## Related
- [B26-0785: Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Rental Vehicle Sales Tax Clarification Emergency Amend…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0785-26)
- [B26-0663: Fiscal Year 2026 Revised Local Budget Temporary Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0663-26)
- [B26-0047: Funeral Directors Licensing Reform Amendment Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0047-26)
- [B26-0735: Special Education for Young Adults in the Custody of the Department of Correcti…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0735-26)
- [B26-0760: Medical Cannabis Licensing and Unlicensed Establishment Enforcement Clarificati…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0760-26)
- [B26-0181: Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Clarification Amendment Act…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0181-26)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0005-26 (as of 2026-11-04).
