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| 5 | | - | A RESOLUTION |
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| 7 | | - | 26-6 |
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| 9 | | - | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
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| 11 | | - | January 7, 2025 |
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| 13 | | - | To declare the existence of an emergency, due to congressional review, with respect to the need |
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| 14 | | - | to make a technical correction to the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Support Act of 2024 |
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| 15 | | - | regarding the transfer of funds to be used for a grant for the National Cherry Blossom |
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| 16 | | - | Festival. |
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| 18 | | - | RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this |
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| 19 | | - | resolution may be cited as the “Cherry Blossom Festival Grant Congressional Review |
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| 20 | | - | Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025”. |
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| 21 | | - | Sec. 2. (a) On October 15, 2024, the Council adopted the Cherry Blossom Festival Grant |
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| 22 | | - | Emergency Amendment Act of 2024, effective October 28, 2024 (D.C. Act 25- 612; 71 DCR |
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| 23 | | - | 13500) (“emergency act”), which expires on January 26, 2025. |
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| 24 | | - | (b) The Cherry Blossom Festival Grant Temporary Amendment Act of 2024, enacted on |
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| 25 | | - | November 22, 2024 (D.C. Act 25- 638; 71 DCR 14476) (“temporary act”), is pending |
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| 26 | | - | congressional review. |
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| 27 | | - | (c) This identical emergency legislation is necessary to prevent a gap in the law between |
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| 28 | | - | the expiration of the emergency act and the effective date of the temporary measure. |
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| 29 | | - | Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances |
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| 30 | | - | enumerated in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Cherry Blossom Festival Grant Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 be adopted |
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| 31 | | - | after a single reading. |
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| 32 | | - | Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. |
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| 2 | + | _______________________________ 1 |
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| 3 | + | Chairman Phil Mendelson 2 |
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| 4 | + | 3 |
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| 5 | + | 4 |
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| 6 | + | A PROPOSED RESOLUTION 5 |
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| 7 | + | 6 |
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| 8 | + | _______ 7 |
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| 9 | + | 8 |
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| 10 | + | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 9 |
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| 11 | + | 10 |
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| 12 | + | ____________________ 11 |
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| 13 | + | 12 |
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| 14 | + | 13 |
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| 15 | + | To declare the existence of an emergency, due to congressional review, with respect to the need 14 |
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| 16 | + | to make a technical correction to the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Support Act regarding a 15 |
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| 17 | + | grant for the National Cherry Blossom Festival. 16 |
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| 18 | + | 17 |
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| 19 | + | RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 18 |
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| 20 | + | resolution may be cited as the “Cherry Blossom Festival Grant Congressional Review 19 |
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| 21 | + | Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025”. 20 |
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| 22 | + | Sec. 2. (a) On October 15, 2024, the Council adopted the Cherry Blossom Festival Grant 21 |
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| 23 | + | Emergency Amendment Act of 2024, enacted October 28, 2024 (D.C. Act 25-612; 71 DCR 22 |
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| 24 | + | 13500) which expires on January 26, 2025. 23 |
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| 25 | + | (b) On November 22, 2024, the Cherry Blossom Festival Grant Temporary Amendment 24 |
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| 26 | + | Act of 2024 (D.C. Act 25-638, 71 DCR 14476) was enacted, which is pending congressional 25 |
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| 27 | + | review. 26 |
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| 28 | + | (c) This identical emergency legislation is necessary to prevent a gap in the law between 27 |
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| 29 | + | the expiration of the emergency act and the effective date of the temporary measure. 28 |
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| 30 | + | Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia finds that the circumstances enumerated 29 |
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| 31 | + | in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the “Cherry Blossom 30 |
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| 32 | + | Festival Grant Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2025” be adopted after a 31 |
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| 33 | + | single reading. 32 |
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| 34 | + | Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. 33 |
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