Bill
B 26-0261
Overview: Bill Number: B 26-0261, Title: Fiscal Year 2026 Federal Portion Budget Request Act of 2025, Status: Act A26-0143 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 009576, Introduc
Overview: Bill Number: B 26-0261, Title: Fiscal Year 2026 Federal Portion Budget Request Act of 2025, Status: Act A26-0143 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 009576, Introduced: May 27, 2025
Purpose and Intent: The Fiscal Year 2026 Federal Portion Budget Request Act of 2025 authorizes the District of Columbia to submit its federal portion budget request for the 2026 fiscal year to the United States Congress. This legislation is part of the annual budget process, allowing the District to request federal funding for various programs and services.
Key Provisions:
- Authorizes the Mayor to submit the District's federal portion budget request for FY2026 to Congress
- Requires the budget request to be consistent with the District's approved local budget for the same fiscal year
- Provides the Mayor discretion to make technical and clarifying changes to the budget request prior to submission
Affected Parties and Impacts: The passage of this act directly impacts the District government's ability to secure federal funding for FY2026. It ensures the District can properly request and access critical federal resources to support local programs and services.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: This act was published in the DC Register after being signed into law, indicating it has been enacted. The next step is for the Mayor to submit the FY2026 federal budget request to Congress as authorized by this legislation.
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