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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 872a3c67-1d80-40de-808c-c36bf0f78094 — Personal Delivery Device Weight Limit Temporary Amendment Act of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f60617f6-1f53-43bd-9dcb-36779655dc99 — Nonprofit Services Preservation Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 3de1ae3d-3fae-48e3-8378-4c1d7548fb35 — DC Water and Sewer Authority Billing and Disconnection Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6d35af6e-26de-4bb7-bac2-f18c14d33b33 — Arena Safety Conformity Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 34d944a7-48af-4cd3-b0cb-069b3019d2a1 — Langston Slater Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER a9a8502b-52af-40fb-a727-f2f44a005546 — Strengthening Probate Administration Temporary Amendment Act of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER b8f25040-6b10-43ce-a4bf-cb545913ca39 — Chris Wheatley Figueras Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 3fc0226b-dd16-4e13-9d10-12ecbc5f15a7 — Background Check Adjustment Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER c33fa3c6-89e1-4174-b356-9f496c05fa41 — Laurice Gadson Redhead Recognition Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER d33fd240-7808-4290-b41a-a5831c2017fa — Commission on the Arts and Humanities Hector Torres Confirmation Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 16d21e89-910b-49f5-897e-79fe298b03b9 — Powering Local Utility Guidance in Housing Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 5cff1e80-28bb-462d-a73c-341007fe4a9b — Arena Safety Conformity Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 4f1d4e19-f1ea-4d57-80a3-55c30ed823cf — Harmony Park Designation Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 38ffc132-27b4-4f4b-83e2-1cea5d97c512 — Enhancing Consumer Protection Procedures Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER e8a74409-85eb-4dcb-8edd-886267f94375 — Rodney Wright Basketball Court Designation Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER d5b01d56-2e68-4bce-aeab-e331b49150ad — Commission on the Arts and Humanities Janice Kim Confirmation Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 47a4ae18-5669-4cfa-89b7-988a7543f4ad — Prenatal and Postpartum Remote Patient Monitoring Clarification Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER d032a02d-e61a-49a1-9884-8685d72407da — Continental Societies, Inc. Recognition Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER cfcc65ff-7027-42d3-be87-39e3461d4d97 — DC Central Kitchen Culinary Job Training Program Recognition Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 19e1727f-6ddf-4a06-a3bf-3725683c6248 — Wendy Glenn Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6f4000df-d178-41a0-9904-34466f588ad4 — Board of Zoning Adjustment Paul Goldstein Confirmation Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 80afcb8b-d321-40ef-b507-28faa98f5d7a — Gun Violence Awareness Month Recognition Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 10a4385f-82f5-47ae-8743-959dd1b51448 — Leading Education Access for Reentry and Necessary Success (LEARNS) Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER db7b629a-9f22-4e9c-b61d-6221b87218bf — Corrections Information Council Governing Board Dr. Prechelle Shannon Confirmation Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 925f274c-efe1-4213-9fab-a3df9a9ba87a — Commission on the Arts and Humanities Carla Sims Confirmation Resolution of 2026 | Yea | Jun 2, 2026 | pass | 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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