Office of the General Counsel

Under the Council’s Rules, the General Counsel is responsible for advising the Council on matters involving its legislative activities, powers and procedures, providing members with alternatives in terms of policy options to solve legislative problems, representing the Council in any legal action to which it is a party, supervising the publication of the District of Columbia Official Code, making legislative drafting assistance available to all members, engrossing and enrolling measures, and making necessary technical and conforming changes in measures during enrollment, and advising on matters of parliamentary procedure.

HOURS:
Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Phone: (202) 724-8026

Fax: (202) 724-8129

OFFICE LOCATION:
1350 Pennsylvania Ave, NW John A. Wilson Building, Suite 4 Washington, DC 20004