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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 940b201e-be37-4f2a-94cb-5c74651553d8 — D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 81605242-ab99-4ed2-8b14-b7d3fc0cee3a — Avanti Real Estate Services, LLC Real Property Tax Relief Temporary Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER caaa0430-ef2b-4225-ad54-ace5f5ba4baf — Corrections Information Council Governing Board Nkechi Taifa Reappointment Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER b9703a50-a226-4950-b8b6-20c700072a97 — Malcolm X Extension of Disposition Authority and Term Sheet Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 5ba162a7-b71a-4986-9992-8ac7534e9ff0 — Avanti Real Estate Services, LLC Real Property Tax Relief Emergency Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 7e629c00-3093-4d23-838c-b70508302f84 — Food & Friends Property Tax Exemption Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 5dfd0961-2ed2-4e43-897a-6897a1c6cc06 — Private Vehicle-for-Hire Operator Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 22164144-aada-4f6e-942e-d21b30e8295a — Juvenile Curfew Second Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 8330e618-d754-4f89-a956-93ec4c7e801c — Green Housing Coordination Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 2a555fde-277a-44ba-9c35-6167b34104fa — Juvenile Curfew Second Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 1d1401d6-9d01-42cb-9ce6-69f34e17510c — Food & Friends Property Tax Exemption Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 72e58edb-39fa-46e4-a9f1-634957fe05a1 — District of Columbia Judicial Disabilities and Tenure Commission Dr. Maria J. Donoghue Velleca Appointment Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 20a49c6d-d609-4c45-82c7-de43ead97e85 — Spousal Homestead Exemption Amendment Act of 2025 (now known as "Veteran Spouse Homestead Deduction Amendment Act of 2025") | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER cdff3189-0c94-43b2-b94d-158dfce7879c — Uniform Commercial Code Financing Statement Forms Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 1204be11-5f67-4017-bfc0-d051da82ddf4 — Aetna Life Insurance Company & Aetna Health, Inc Health Benefits Contract Emergency Approval Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER a7af9ee1-4b3a-47a3-9b04-6f91ebeb2a0a — Contract No. DCCB-2025-C-0033 with Pitney Bowes Federal Government Systems Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration… | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 02fc3d3b-0c56-4c85-a1ca-360912d209cb — 17th Street High Heel Race Recognition Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 892bc07e-a105-4020-b4e6-6668f9e170d9 — DACOR Bacon House Bicentennial Recognition Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6e216fe6-93e7-4691-a49a-78e329470e3b — Uniform College Athlete Name, Image, or Likeness Act Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 9b9f93e2-12ac-4f4a-9b97-9f4416f08501 — UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company Health Benefits Contract Emergency Approval Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f00d1d5c-71e4-40e1-a968-83de691fd3b9 — Green Housing Coordination Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 99d7cf00-59c3-436b-8509-59c4f3981a29 — Group Hospitalization and Medical Services, Inc. d/b/a CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc. Health Benefits Contract… | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 803bb6a0-fa11-4dee-8057-23c2c4035328 — Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 1e5116e2-c69e-422e-96a0-31fd466d5424 — District of Columbia Access to Justice Commission 20th Anniversary Recognition Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 02fa9397-8e3e-4513-82bc-4f94f4333211 — Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. Health Benefits Contract Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | 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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