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Phil Mendelson
DC Senate District Chairman
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 654Healthcare 101Housing 84Education 76Social Services & Welfare 73Transportation & Infrastructure 50Labor & Employment 46Criminal Justice & Policing 43Economy & Taxes 41Banking & Finance 27Civil Rights & Liberties 25Other 16Environment & Energy 11Agriculture 3Elections & Voting 3Technology & Privacy 3Gun Policy 2Defense & Military 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| DC Senate District Chairman current
District of Columbia |
Democratic | Jan 2, 1999 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,280 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| OTHER 5882197f-2ab5-4232-972b-362406b03728 — Extreme Heat Eviction Protection Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 5f9101bd-3c04-4fee-8585-320fe0c07451 — Public Charter School Board Antonio Williams Confirmation Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 37fc010e-6601-4a5f-8d47-fc659703ba6b — Soul of the City Business Improvement District Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 777be41d-a26d-4a87-86a8-2eed07c949d8 — Community Health Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER be87cf81-c984-47f2-a2b1-459bc39983ab — Petition Administration Clarification Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER a59159e5-3242-4b08-afbe-89139e6ec5d9 — Energy Efficiency Financing Debt Cap Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER defc1cdc-0024-4d9f-8f3d-4051def12210 — Rental Housing Commission Adam R. Hunter Confirmation Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER e2f9e1db-8ef3-455e-b1ef-3a22115035d0 — Anacostia Business Improvement Districts Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 3d3b7bbb-ac94-4d6b-ac20-d234190d3c1b — Collective Bargaining Agreement between the University of the District of Columbia and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU)… | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6ed72182-037c-40e7-9d62-c7c4bcd4df00 — Prearrest Diversion Task Force Recommendations Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2026 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 15dcd8a6-b16e-4f95-be36-f815fb61354b — Home Purchase Assistance for Transit Workers Amendment Act of 2025 | Nay | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER c13fef75-3913-45c1-93a8-706493af6e19 — Public Benefits Security Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 46dd870e-d94e-4afa-bd6b-2d1b5eadcfd0 — Linda Greenan Service Recognition Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 8c9223b2-6075-4fab-a654-9f4d61571795 — Proposed Multiyear Contract No. GF-2025-C-0020 with TPM Group LLC Approval Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Jan 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER c3a254e3-53bf-4309-9074-56b1d456a4b1 — Modification Nos. 6 and 7 to Contract No. DCAM-22-CS-RFP-0019 with Smoot Construction Company of Washington, DC Approval and Payment… | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 85936088-fb6f-449c-91cb-c8fd961970c9 — Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Submission Requirements Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER a59159e5-3242-4b08-afbe-89139e6ec5d9 — Energy Efficiency Financing Debt Cap Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 4d995246-ae33-4511-8ba4-87f3279254b5 — Modification Nos. 6 and 7 to Contract No. DCAM-22-CS-RFP-0019 with Smoot Construction Company of Washington, DC Approval and Payment… | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER e6401030-aae1-46c1-b8a6-ac00626da17a — Energy Efficiency Financing Debt Cap Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 85936088-fb6f-449c-91cb-c8fd961970c9 — Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Submission Requirements Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER e75545b3-832b-4a27-a6eb-0d26983bbc84 — Energy Efficiency Financing Debt Cap Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 24278b54-9012-4f20-b7f7-de3b0c78eca5 — Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy Revenue Bonds Project Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 4d995246-ae33-4511-8ba4-87f3279254b5 — Modification Nos. 6 and 7 to Contract No. DCAM-22-CS-RFP-0019 with Smoot Construction Company of Washington, DC Approval and Payment… | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 777be41d-a26d-4a87-86a8-2eed07c949d8 — Community Health Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 2593274f-813c-493c-bb2a-1ffa09dc994b — Ranked Choice Voting Implementation Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Dec 16, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (873 as lead sponsor)
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OTHER 95459680-73ed-48f4-b7b7-3d99a1850ea3
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Zoning Commission Anthony Hood Confirmation Resolution of 2026
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OTHER c6d7dad2-605d-4cf0-9b17-6509de241946
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Board of Funeral Directors Kasey Martin Confirmation Resolution of 2026
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OTHER 77b1675d-1813-49fe-863f-ed8959522cbb
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Housing Production Trust Fund Board Stacie Birenbach Confirmation Resolution of 2025
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OTHER 47678b0d-b546-433e-91c4-dccaf6da1598
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Board of Nursing Judy Brinckerhoff Confirmation Resolution of 2026
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OTHER d3d94c00-f22a-4838-a511-42460c6b6264
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Vaccine Administration Protection Amendment Act of 2026
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OTHER 0098412d-e981-4eca-8d6a-e6e230f049d5
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Board of Nursing Ms. Anne Ford Confirmation Resolution of 2026
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OTHER 38bac507-9bb5-4fca-b9dd-d7be1f680de5
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Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Architecture Asha Shagle Confirmation Resolution of 2026
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OTHER dda12903-a8b4-4fff-8b38-7d2fb621f13e
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Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Architecture Aubrey Grant Confirmation Resolution of 2026
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OTHER 628637df-d619-4b00-a533-2a18faec0e8a
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Accountancy Practice Amendment Act of 2025
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OTHER 2f8d51c4-ad22-481a-accc-ee371e57bf97
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District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Christopher Murphy Confirmation Resolution of 2026
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