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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Nay | Sep 17, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 4137270b-e471-4975-a35b-7158da029627 — Compensation and Working Conditions Agreement between the District of Columbia Government and the Fraternal Order of Police – Metropolitan… | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6bcfca06-7317-4bca-86a9-4c594db066ad — Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6bcfca06-7317-4bca-86a9-4c594db066ad — Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025 | Nay | Sep 17, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6bcfca06-7317-4bca-86a9-4c594db066ad — Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6bcfca06-7317-4bca-86a9-4c594db066ad — Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6bcfca06-7317-4bca-86a9-4c594db066ad — Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6bcfca06-7317-4bca-86a9-4c594db066ad — Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025 | Nay | Sep 17, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Nay | Sep 17, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6bcfca06-7317-4bca-86a9-4c594db066ad — Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 6bcfca06-7317-4bca-86a9-4c594db066ad — Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025 | Nay | Sep 17, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Nay | Sep 17, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f7b26bb9-0b19-4a73-aad4-e420433e9f77 — Volunteer Services Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 5d836c4c-3546-4adc-8b2d-42aaadb285c2 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Emergency Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER e829da5f-4473-4103-9d20-901c05ab02e3 — Compensation and Working Conditions Agreement between the District of Columbia Government and the Fraternal Order of Police – Metropolitan… | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Nay | Sep 17, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Nay | Sep 17, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER 702ad488-41be-4ad0-b4b6-fd543a9c2c13 — Community Health Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER bb854a59-9457-4f6e-82cf-80dff0b4a1d1 — Salary Schedule Changes for Non-Union, Uniformed Police Officials of the Metropolitan Police Department Emergency Declaration Resolution of… | Yea | Sep 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| OTHER f008f95b-de54-4165-883e-4a07cfc97979 — Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 | Nay | Aug 1, 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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