The Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Support Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025 was enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia on July 28, 2025, to address urgent legislative needs related to the Fiscal Year 2026 budget. The resolution highlights the necessity of enacting and amending specific provisions of law to support the budget and financial plan for the upcoming fiscal year. It emphasizes that certain time-sensitive measures within the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Support Act must be implemented before October 1, 2025, to ensure that agencies and stakeholders can adequately prepare for their execution.

The Council has determined that the circumstances outlined in the resolution constitute an emergency, allowing for the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Support Emergency Act after a single reading. The resolution is effective immediately, underscoring the urgency of the situation and the need for prompt legislative action to facilitate the budgetary process for the upcoming fiscal year.