A fuller log of what Council actually did.

{"summary": "The City Council has adopted a resolution recognizing February 23-27, 2026, as Public Schools Week in Philadelphia. This resolution honors the importance of public schools, educators, students, and families in the city. It affects the Philadelphia community by acknowledging the value of public education.", "categories": ["health-human-services", "government-operations", "education" is not available so using "health-human-services" as closest match]}

Recognizing February 23 to February 27, 2026, as Public Schools Week and celebrating the essential role of Public Schools, educators, students, and families in strengthening the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

The City Council has adopted a resolution recognizing March as National Reading Month and March 2nd as Read Across America Day in Philadelphia. This resolution honors community organizations that work to improve literacy skills among youth and adults in the city. It does not create new laws or policies, but rather raises awareness about the importance of literacy.

Recognizing March as "National Reading Month" and March 2nd as "Read Across America Day" in the City of Philadelphia, and further honoring the critical work of community organizations working to expand literacy skills of youth and adults across the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

The City Council passed a resolution welcoming the 58th Mid-Atlantic Black Law Students Association Regional Convention to Philadelphia. This resolution is a formal greeting to the convention attendees and does not create new laws or policies. It affects the convention attendees and the city's reputation as a host for events.

Welcoming the 58th Mid-Atlantic Black Law Students Association Regional Convention to the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

{"summary": "The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to recognize and honor the Smedley Bulldog Blitz Cheerleaders for being the first Philadelphia public elementary school to compete at the UCA Nationals. This resolution affects the Smedley Elementary School community and the cheerleading team. The resolution is a ceremonial acknowledgment of their achievement.", "categories": ["health-human-services", "government-operations", "education" is not available so using "health-human-servic

Recognizing and honoring the Smedley Bulldog Blitz Cheerleaders as the first Philadelphia Public Elementary School to compete at the UCA Nationals.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

The City Council has adopted a resolution recognizing March 2026 as Women's History Month in Philadelphia, honoring women who contribute to the city's prosperity. This resolution celebrates the achievements and contributions of women in the city. It is a symbolic gesture and does not create new laws or policies.

Recognizing and celebrating March 2026 as Women's History Month in the City of Philadelphia and championing the power of women who build connections and drive prosperity for all.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor and recognize the U.S. Women's Hockey Team for winning the gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics. This resolution acknowledges the team's achievement and their representation of the United States. It does not affect any specific laws or policies, but rather serves as a gesture of appreciation.

Honoring and recognizing the U.S. Women's Hockey Team for winning the gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics and representing the United States with distinction, integrity, and excellence.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

The City Council has adopted a resolution recognizing February 28th, 2026, as HIV is Not a Crime Awareness Day in Philadelphia. This day aims to raise awareness about the issues faced by people living with HIV and to promote education and understanding. The resolution affects the city's approach to supporting individuals with HIV and promoting public health.

Recognizing February 28th, 2026, as HIV is Not a Crime Awareness Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

The City Council passed a resolution to honor and recognize Philadelphia250, the Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation, and their community partners for their work on the 'Ring It On' citywide semi quincentennial initiative. This initiative celebrates a significant anniversary of the city and the resolution acknowledges the efforts of these organizations and their partners. The resolution affects these organizations and the community by showing appreciation for their work.

Honoring and recognizing Philadelphia250 and the Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation, and their Philadelphia community partners for their work on the "Ring It On" Citywide semi quincentennial initiative.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution congratulating the Audenried High School Girls Basketball Team on winning the 2026 Public League Championship. This resolution recognizes the team's achievement and honors their success. It affects the team and the school community.

Congratulating the Audenried High School Girls Basketball Team on winning the 2026 Public League Championship against Imhotep High School, securing their fourth straight PPL championship.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

The City Council passed a resolution to honor and recognize Chief Inspector Nicholas Smith for his service and leadership in keeping Philadelphia safe. This resolution affects Chief Inspector Smith and acknowledges his contributions to public safety in the city. It is a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the City Council.

Honoring and recognizing Chief Inspector Nicholas Smith for his distinguished service, community-centered leadership, and unwavering commitment to public safety in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

Urging the U.S. Senate to oppose the SAVE Act and reject any additional barrier to voter registration.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

Calling on Governor Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania General Assembly to enact adult-use cannabis legalization in 2026.

ADOPTED·Pass

Council action without a posted tally.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 515-33 W. Cumberland Street, 2502, 2504, 2506, 2508, 2511-21, 2543-51 N. Fairhill Street, 2506-22, 2524, 2526, 2534-42 N. Reese Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

Calling on the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to expand investments into the evidence-based solution to address homelessness that is Permanent Supportive Housing, and condemning the significant negative impacts such cuts to funding will have on Philadelphia's residents, municipal services, and exacerbate our ongoing housing crisis.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

The Philadelphia City Council has passed a resolution allowing the Philadelphia Land Bank to sell properties at 3902, 3906 W. Girard Avenue, and 3911-15 Cambridge Street. This decision affects the owners or potential buyers of these properties, as well as the surrounding community in the 3rd Councilmanic District. The sale will follow the rules outlined in Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3902, 3906 W. Girard Avenue, 3911-15 Cambridge Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED·Pass

Unanimous action without a posted tally.

This bill proposes a change to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter that would allow City employees to run for public office without having to quit their City job first. This change would affect City officers and employees who want to become candidates for public office. The proposed change will be put to a vote by the people of Philadelphia.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to eliminate the requirement that City officers and employees resign from their City office or employment before becoming candidates for public office; and providing for the submission of the amendment of the electors of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

Council action without a posted tally.

The City Council passed a resolution to honor Angelo Perryman and Perryman Building and Construction for their 70 years of contributions to Philadelphia. This recognition is for their excellence, leadership, and lasting impact on the city. The resolution affects Perryman Building and Construction, as well as the city's recognition of their achievements.

Honoring Angelo Perryman and Perryman Building and Construction for seventy years of excellence, leadership, and lasting impact on the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor The Philadelphia Orchestra on its 125th anniversary, recognizing its role in making Philadelphia a global center of culture and art. This resolution affects The Philadelphia Orchestra and the city's cultural community. It is a symbolic gesture to celebrate the orchestra's enduring impact on the city.

Recognizing and honoring The Philadelphia Orchestra on the occasion of its 125th Anniversary, celebrating its founding in 1900 and its enduring role in establishing Philadelphia as a global center of culture, creativity, and artistic excellence.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.