PR 26-0813·DC·house
Porchfest Permitting Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2026
Signed into LawFiled Oct 1, 2026
Sponsor: Janeese Lewis George (D)
Latest Action
Approved with Resolution Number R26-0523
Oct 6, 2026
Summary
The House has introduced a resolution, sponsored by Janeese Lewis George, that declares an emergency concerning the permitting process for porchfest events in the District of Columbia. The resolution, which has been retained by the Council, is intended to focus attention on permitting challenges faced by organizers of these community music gatherings. It primarily affects event organizers, participants, and the agencies that issue permits.
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