District of ColumbiaD.C. named a Southeast public alley Congress Cove Court
The D.C. Council approved Congress Cove Court as the name for a public alley near 4th and Atlantic Streets SE under an emergency act limited to 90 days.
What it does
The Council named a public alley near 4th and Atlantic Streets SE Congress Cove Court. The emergency act lasted no more than 90 days.
Argument forAn official name could help residents and visitors give directions to the alley near 4th and Atlantic Streets SE.
Argument againstThe 90-day limit could leave people unsure whether to use Congress Cove Court as the official name after the act expires.
More detail
The D.C. Council officially named the alley Congress Cove Court. The name covers the public alley in Square 6153, Lots 84 and 85, near 3929–3931 4th Street SE and Atlantic Street SE. The act took effect after the mayor approved it on August 11, 2025, and lasted no longer than 90 days.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Sep 17Retained by the CouncilLatest
- Aug 15Act A26-0139 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 008949, Expires on Nov 09, 2025
- Aug 12Returned from Mayor
- Aug 11Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0139, Expires on Nov 09, 2025Became Law
- Jul 31Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Aug 14, 2025To Governor
- Jul 28Final ReadingMinor
- Vote recorded Final Reading. Result: pass.Legislature
- Jul 25B26-0337 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the SecretaryIntroduced
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