Nadeau Calls for Delay in McPherson Encampment Clearing
Councilmember Nadeau issued the following statement regarding National Park Service and District Government plans to clear the McPherson Square encampment of people who are unhoused.
Nadeau to Congressional Republicans: Stay Out of Our Business
Councilmember Nadeau released the following statement in response to House Republican attempts to disapprove resolutions for two District laws.
Chairman Mendelson & Councilmember Brianne Nadeau Re-Introduce Bill to Decriminalize Street Vending
Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau, Ward 1, and Chairman Phil Mendelson re-introduced the Street Vendor Advancement Amendment Act of 2023, to accelerate the decriminalization of street vending and make it easier for street vendors to run a successful business in the District.
Nadeau Named Chair of Committee on Public Works and Operations
The Committee is responsible for matters relating to the general operation and service of government, including agencies and activities that influence residents’ most consistent interactions with their local government — trash and recycling pickup, parking enforcement, and business licensing.
Councilmember Nadeau Leads DC Council Expanding Voting Rights and Protecting Abortion Rights
Today, the DC Council voted on two major pieces of legislation introduced by Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau that will expand democracy, protect reproductive rights, and elevate the District’s commitment to inclusivity.
Letter to the Mayor Regarding Migrant Arrivals
Statement for the Record Human Rights Sanctuary Amendment Act of 2022
Nadeau Introduces Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Amendment Act of 2022
Washington -Today, along with my colleagues Janeese Lewis George, Brooke Pinto, Christina Henderson, Robert White, and Mary Cheh, I am introducing the Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Amendment Act of 2022. This legislation has the potential to end homelessness for eligible youth aging out of foster care by taking advantage of the Family Unification Program Housing Choice […]
Councilmember Nadeau Statement on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health
“Roe v. Wade has been overturned, and the Supreme Court has wrongly ruled that the Constitution does not protect the right to abortion. I watched with horror a few weeks ago when a draft of this opinion leaked. The final text does nothing to reassure me that this Court is interested in protecting women’s ability […]
Nadeau Introduces Bill Preventing Government from Seizing Foster Children’s Federal Benefits
Washington – Yesterday, in an effort to put youth aging out of foster care on strong financial footing, Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau introduced the Preserving Our Kids’ Equity Through Trusts Amendment Act of 2022, or POKETT Act. She was joined by Councilmembers Lewis George, Cheh, Bonds, Henderson, Pinto, and Robert White. The POKETT Act would […]