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Policy intelligence brief
DC-B26-0243 — Automatic Enrollment for Utility Affordability Programs Act of 2025
BILL SUMMARY - As introduced, Bill 26-243 would require that the Department of Energy and Environment create a system through which it automatically enrolls District residents into income-qualified utility affordability programs. FISCAL NOTE - This bill is passed Subject to Appropriations. Please see the Fiscal Impact Statement for more information.
What the evidence says
Key findings
Energy
These themes are supported by explicit words in the title or stored summary, not graph proximity.
Charles Allen
sponsored: Charles Allen
Comparable precedents
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DC-B26-0243 evidence graph
Automatic Enrollment for Utility Affordability Programs Act of 2025
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Relationship receipts
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DC-B26-0243explicitly concernsEnergy
Theme named in the title or stored summary · Basis: explicit text match; not graph inference · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗DC-B26-0243classified underRatepayer
Fixed-vocabulary topic classification · Basis: AI-assisted tracker classification; inspect the source before relying on it · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗DC-B26-0243applies inDistrict of Columbia
Jurisdiction recorded for this source type · Basis: stored source metadata · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗DC-B26-0243documented byState
Original source URL stored with the policy record · Basis: primary source link · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗DC-B26-0243sponsoredCharles Allen
Named sponsor in the tracked public record · Basis: stored metadataInspect supporting source ↗DC-B26-0243member of familyAutomatic Enrollment for Utility Affordability Programs Act of 2025
exact title companion · Basis: exact normalized title within DC, session 2025-2026 · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗