# District of Columbia B26-0040: 1333 M Street, SE Tax Abatement Amendment Act of 2025

District of Columbia B26-0040, 1333 M Street, SE Tax Abatement Amendment Act of 2025, is a Council Period 26 (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Charles Allen (Democratic); status became law, last action 2025-09-12 (Law L26-0022, Effective from Aug 16, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 009561); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: District of Columbia B26-0040
- State: District of Columbia
- Session: Council Period 26 (2025-2026)
- Title: 1333 M Street, SE Tax Abatement Amendment Act of 2025
- Status: became law
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-10
- Last action: 2025-09-12, Law L26-0022, Effective from Aug 16, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 009561
- Sponsor: Charles Allen (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (32 yes, 3 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Affordable homes set aside at 1333 M Street: benefit, medium. The project at 1333 M Street SE must reserve at least 12% of its homes as inclusionary units for households at or below 60% of the area median family income (MFI). Three of the six two-bedroom inclusionary units in the East Tower must be for households at or below 50% of MFI. The Mayor checks each…
- Neighborhood upgrades and two $25,000 grants: benefit, low. To get the abatement, the developer must build neighborhood upgrades: a greenway on Water Street SE between 12th and M Streets SE; the Arrival Plaza, Waterfront Plaza, 14th Street Corridor Plaza, and a Lower Retail Promenade; a rebuilt Anacostia Bicycle Trail on M Street SE; and a rebuilt Virginia…
- Tax break for 1333 M Street: mixed, high. The property at 1333 M Street SE gets a real property tax abatement for 15 straight tax years, starting October 1, 2029. Each year, the abatement equals the Chapter 8 property tax over $150,000. The developer must send required information to the Mayor by October 31 each year. The Mayor must certif…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Charles Allen (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-03 | House | Final Reading | pass | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-05-06 | House | Postponed to | pass | 11 | 1 |   |
| 2025-04-01 | House | First Reading | pass | 11 | 1 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2025-09-12: Law L26-0022, Effective from Aug 16, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 009561 (House)
- 2025-07-07: Transmitted to Congress (House)
- 2025-07-04: Act A26-0080 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 007515 (House)
- 2025-06-26: Enacted without Mayor's Signature with Act Number A26-0080 (House)
- 2025-06-25: Returned from Mayor (House)
- 2025-06-10: Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Jun 25, 2025 (House)
- 2025-06-03: Legislative Meeting (House)
- 2025-05-06: Legislative Meeting (House)
- 2025-04-01: Legislative Meeting (House)
- 2025-03-20: Committee Mark-up of B26-0040 by the Business and Economic Development Committee (House)
- 2025-01-24: Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0040 Published in the District of Columbia Register (House)
- 2025-01-21: Referred to Committee on Business and Economic Development (House)
- 2025-01-10: B26-0040 Introduced by Councilmember Allen at Office of the Secretary (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment, 2025-06-03: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56909/Meeting3/Enrollment/B26-0040-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=213797)
- Engrossment, 2025-04-01: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56909/Meeting1/Engrossment/B26-0040-Engrossment1.pdf?Id=209940)
- Introduced, 2025-01-10: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56909/Introduction/B26-0040-Introduction.pdf?Id=204585)

## Related bills

- B26-0047: Funeral Directors Licensing Reform Amendment Act of 2025 (signed)
- 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)
- B26-0735: 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/56909/Meeting3/Enrollment/B26-0040-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=213797)
- [Engrossment (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56909/Meeting1/Engrossment/B26-0040-Engrossment1.pdf?Id=209940)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56909/Introduction/B26-0040-Introduction.pdf?Id=204585)

## Related
- [B26-0047: Funeral Directors Licensing Reform Amendment Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0047-26)
- [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)
- [B26-0735: 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-B26-0040-26 (as of 2026-11-04).
