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D.C. Council approves Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025; three members recorded no
Summary
The Council approved the Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 during a special legislative meeting on Aug. 1, 2025. Councilmembers White, Fruman and Nadeau asked to be recorded as voting no; the chair announced the bill was approved.
The Council of the District of Columbia on Aug. 1, 2025 approved the Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 in a special legislative meeting called by Council Chair Phil Mendelson.
Chair Phil Mendelson introduced the measure as the Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 and said it had been reported out of the Committee on Business and Economic Development and the Committee of the Whole earlier that day. With the print before the body, Mendelson called for a voice vote: "All those in favor of the bill say aye," after which he recorded three members as voting no and declared the bill approved.
Councilmembers recorded as voting no were Councilmember White, Councilmember Fruman and Councilmember Nadeau. The transcript records that "3 individuals have asked to be recorded as no" and names those three members; no further roll-call tally or individual yes votes are specified in the meeting record.
The bill was introduced for Council action during this additional (special) meeting; the transcript transcribes a bill number as spoken (rendered in the record as "Bill 20 six-two 88") but the official legislative number is not specified in the transcript and is listed in this article as the Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025 per the meeting record. The chair announced the bill was approved on final action in this session.
