# District of Columbia PR26-0145: Society for Science and the Public Revenue Bonds Project Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025

District of Columbia PR26-0145, Society for Science and the Public Revenue Bonds Project Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025, is a Council Period 26 (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status adopted, last action 2025-04-11 (Resolution R26-0094, Effective from Apr 01, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 004123); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: District of Columbia PR26-0145
- State: District of Columbia
- Session: Council Period 26 (2025-2026)
- Title: Society for Science and the Public Revenue Bonds Project Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-19
- Last action: 2025-04-11, Resolution R26-0094, Effective from Apr 01, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 004123
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (12 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- DC bonds for Society headquarters: benefit, low. The District authorizes up to $25 million in revenue bonds. DC loans the proceeds to Society 1776 Mass Ave LLC, owned by Society for Science and the Public. The money pays to buy, redevelop, renovate, equip, and furnish 1776 Massachusetts Ave NW and related parking. It can also cover some bond inte…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Phil Mendelson (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-01 | House | Final Reading | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (5)

- 2025-04-11: Resolution R26-0094, Effective from Apr 01, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 004123 (House)
- 2025-04-01: Approved with Resolution Number R26-0094 (House)
- 2025-04-01: Legislative Meeting (House)
- 2025-04-01: Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Business and Economic Development (House)
- 2025-03-19: PR26-0145 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary (House)

## Bill text

- Enrollment, 2025-04-01: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/57391/Meeting1/Enrollment/PR26-0145-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=209632)
- Introduced, 2025-03-19: [PDF](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/57391/Introduction/PR26-0145-Introduction.pdf?Id=208409)

## 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/57391/Meeting1/Enrollment/PR26-0145-Enrollment1.pdf?Id=209632)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/57391/Introduction/PR26-0145-Introduction.pdf?Id=208409)

## 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-PR26-0145-26 (as of 2026-11-04).