# District of Columbia B26-0575: Friends of Wangari Gardens Grant Emergency Amendment Act of 2026

District of Columbia B26-0575, Friends of Wangari Gardens Grant Emergency Amendment Act of 2026, is a Council Period 26 (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Zachary Parker (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-03-06 (Act A26-0270 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 003141, Expires on May 31, 2026) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: District of Columbia B26-0575
- State: District of Columbia
- Session: Council Period 26 (2025-2026)
- Title: Friends of Wangari Gardens Grant Emergency Amendment Act of 2026
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-30
- Last action: 2026-03-06, Act A26-0270 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 003141, Expires on May 31, 2026
- Sponsor: Zachary Parker (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (13 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Free water spigot at Wangari Gardens: benefit, low. The District’s transportation director can give a grant to Friends of Wangari Gardens. The grant covers assessing, designing, and installing a water meter and a potable water spigot on the garden property. Gardeners at Wangari Gardens can use the spigot for free drinking water. This emergency law r…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Zachary Parker (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-03 | House | Final Reading | pass | 13 | 0 |   |

## Actions (7)

- 2026-03-06: Act A26-0270 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 003141, Expires on May 31, 2026 (House)
- 2026-03-03: Returned from Mayor (House)
- 2026-03-02: Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0270, Expires on May 31, 2026 (House)
- 2026-02-17: Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Mar 03, 2026 (House)
- 2026-02-03: Legislative Meeting (House)
- 2026-02-03: Retained by the Council (House)
- 2025-12-30: B26-0575 Introduced by Councilmember Parker at Office of the Secretary (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment, 2026-02-03: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/61136/Meeting1/Enrollment/B26-0575-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=232153)
- Introduced, 2025-12-30: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/61136/Introduction/B26-0575-Introduction.pdf?Id=231463)

## 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)
- B26-0181: Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Clarification 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)

## Sources
- [Enrollment (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/61136/Meeting1/Enrollment/B26-0575-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=232153)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/61136/Introduction/B26-0575-Introduction.pdf?Id=231463)

## 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)
- [B26-0181: Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Clarification Amendment Act…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0181-26)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/DC-B26-0575-26 (as of 2026-11-04).