DC Council Legislative Scorecard

Undemocratic Changes to DCHA

Restructures DCHA board to include more mayoral appointees and remove public housing residents from decision-making power.

Status:

Passed December 20, 2022

JUFJCF Position:

Oppose

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position

Did not match JUFJCF position

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Domestic Workers Bill of Rights

Includes domestic workers in the District's human rights and workplace protection laws and requires written agreements between domestic workers and their employers.

Status:

Passed December 20, 2022

JUFJCF Position:

Support

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position

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Street Vendor Advancement Act

Decriminalizes street vending

Status:

Passed April 4, 2023

JUFJCF Position:

Support

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position

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TOPA Budget Amendment

Would have protected renters in some downtown buildings from losing their right to purchase their homes

Status:

Failed June 13, 2023

JUFJCF Position:

Support

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position

Did not match JUFJCF position

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Secure DC Amendment: No DNA Collection

Would have protected DC residents from having their DNA collected without being convicted of a crime, but was partially overturned by a later amendment

Status:

Passed February 6, 2024

JUFJCF Position:

Support

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position

Did not match JUFJCF position

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Shield restaurants from junk fee litigation

Protects restaurants from being sued over their deceptive use of junk fees

Status:

Passed March 5, 2024

JUFJCF Position:

Oppose

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position

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Undermine implementation of raising tipped workers' wages

Would have sped up the timeline of implementing Initiative 82 to an unsustainable schedule

Status:

Failed March 5, 2024

JUFJCF Position:

Oppose

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position

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Secure DC Amendment: DNA collection without conviction

Allows DNA collection and testing prior to conviction

Status:

Passed March 5, 2024

JUFJCF Position:

Oppose

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position

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Secure DC Amendment: police discipline transparency

Strikes requirement that officers' names be withheld from the public during adverse action proceedings

Status:

Passed March 5, 2024

JUFJCF Position:

Support

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position

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Secure DC

Despite improvement made during the amendment process, this bill nevertheless will worsen mass incarceration and weaken civil liberties, especially for Black DC residents.

Status:

Passed March 5, 2024

JUFJCF Position:

Oppose

Final vote

Did not match JUFJCF position

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Bills

Restructures DCHA board to include more mayoral appointees and remove public housing residents from decision-making power.

Status:

JUFJCF Position:

Final vote

Includes domestic workers in the District's human rights and workplace protection laws and requires written agreements between domestic workers and their employers.

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Final vote

Decriminalizes street vending

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Final vote

Would have protected renters in some downtown buildings from losing their right to purchase their homes

Status:

JUFJCF Position:

Final vote

Would have protected DC residents from having their DNA collected without being convicted of a crime, but was partially overturned by a later amendment

Status:

JUFJCF Position:

Final vote

Protects restaurants from being sued over their deceptive use of junk fees

Status:

JUFJCF Position:

Final vote

Would have sped up the timeline of implementing Initiative 82 to an unsustainable schedule

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JUFJCF Position:

Final vote

Allows DNA collection and testing prior to conviction

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JUFJCF Position:

Final vote

Strikes requirement that officers' names be withheld from the public during adverse action proceedings

Status:

JUFJCF Position:

Final vote

Despite improvement made during the amendment process, this bill nevertheless will worsen mass incarceration and weaken civil liberties, especially for Black DC residents.

Status:

JUFJCF Position:

Final vote