Statement as Local Resident Voting Rights Act Becomes Law. Again.
“Despite House Republican attempts to interfere, today the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act became law. Our neighbors – who pay taxes, attend our schools, and contribute to the vibrancy of our communities – will now also have a say in who represents them in our local government.”
Statement Before the Senate Disapproval Vote
Councilmember Nadeau offered the following statement in conjunction with her attendance at the Hands Off DC rally Wednesday morning at Columbus Circle, outside Union Station.
Street Vending Bill Passes First Reading
The D.C. Council passed a bill on first reading that decriminalizes street vending and recognizes it as a livelihood that contributes to the culture and economy of the city.
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.
