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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 2981b90d-15f8-4fa9-924b-0f98b383aaff — Commission on Health Equity Dr. Simone C. Ellis Appointment Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER ce47a817-ff00-4548-ab30-7680c86d7437 — Family Caregivers Month Recognition Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 509070e2-b2fe-41f2-82a2-1875310128c0 — Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. Health Benefits Contract Emergency Approval Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 2edd175e-36f5-42b4-9937-79f00b605e2e — Alberta Landra Paul Recognition Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 270fef75-2f1a-40cd-98d8-6b241d1dbda7 — Contract No. DCCB-2025-C-0033 with Pitney Bowes Federal Government Systems Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 47c97c6f-6224-4fb6-9d85-001f6e7e77fd — Uniform Special Deposits Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER b8a4f497-cf6a-46ed-8568-58e24503d808 — D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 | Nay | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 7c9c45d7-b261-4cc5-92ac-f0b3cca6d7c1 — Early Childhood Educator Pay Scales Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 0a19eec8-ef37-4dfc-bb8a-2391bc2a8439 — UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company Health Benefits Contract Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 9cd3aac2-8b18-4ab7-9bc6-2ecc33a3d42f — 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 b8a4f497-cf6a-46ed-8568-58e24503d808 — D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 1c766331-45cf-464a-a568-9b544b8b2f3e — Green Housing Coordination Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 15ea14e4-d660-4274-80e0-6ef2cc327132 — Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 7c9c45d7-b261-4cc5-92ac-f0b3cca6d7c1 — Early Childhood Educator Pay Scales Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER b8a4f497-cf6a-46ed-8568-58e24503d808 — D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 46735ad8-d628-4a7d-beeb-1965a39495d4 — Aetna Life Insurance Company & Aetna Health, Inc. Health Benefits Contract Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 630f6508-6509-47e0-aa16-b12771ba360f — Closing of a Portion of a Public Alley in Square 3524, S.O. 23-06402, Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER b8a4f497-cf6a-46ed-8568-58e24503d808 — D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 3c01de64-8a97-4ca1-a4f6-6bb2441672c9 — Transgender Day of Remembrance Recognition Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 940b201e-be37-4f2a-94cb-5c74651553d8 — D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 | Nay | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 3ffb74e6-f215-42e5-93f7-f4d212b8eed8 — Let Our Vows Endure Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Oct 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER b81c52b9-c494-4be9-a3c0-49335134f42e — Youth Advisory Council on Climate Change and Environmental Conservation Establishment Act of 2025 | Yea | Oct 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 630f6508-6509-47e0-aa16-b12771ba360f — Closing of a Portion of a Public Alley in Square 3524, S.O. 23-06402, Act of 2025 | Yea | Oct 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 2c7baa55-e2d2-4437-afbe-1e66d3b7b817 — Rev. A. Knighton Stanley Recognition Resolution of 2025 | Yea | Oct 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER e755e1b7-ef78-4230-8e87-2e58f3043dce — Assignment, Assumption and Amendment of Long term Subsidy Contract for the Mozart Apartments by and among the District of Columbia Housing… | Yea | Oct 21, 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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