B 25-0748 District of Columbia · 25th Council Period (2023-2024)

Joseph P. Yeldell Plaza Designation Act of 2024

This bill officially designates a specific stretch of North Portal Drive in Washington, D.C., as Joseph P. Yeldell Plaza. The change is symbolic and applies only to the area between 16th Street and Tamarack Street. Once approved, the street will carry this new name to honor Joseph P. Yeldell.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Oct 2024
Council Passage
Oct 2024
Signed into Law
Dec 2024
Introduced Mar 14, 2024 Signed Dec 17, 2024
Floor votes · Council Oct 15, 2024

How they voted

12–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 13
Oct 15, 2024
D Democratic11
10 Yea 1
90% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Dec 17, 2024
Became law
Law Number L25-0250 Effective from Dec 17, 2024
Oct 28, 2024
Became law
Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A25-0608
Oct 15, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0-1)
Oct 1, 2024
Legislature · Reported by committee
Committee Mark-up of B25-0748 by the Committee of the Whole
Mar 19, 2024
Legislature · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee of the Whole
Mar 14, 2024
Legislature · Introduced
B25-0748 Introduced by Councilmember Lewis George at Office of the Secretary
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Janeese Lewis George
Janeese Lewis George
DDemocratic
DC
Ward 4