Press Releases

Read more on Councilmember Henderson's press releases and statements.

Councilmember Henderson Introduces Legislation to Protect Renters and Buyers from False Advertisement Practices

October 9, 2026
Today, Councilmember Henderson introduced the Restricting Editing and Alterations in Listing Photos Amendment Act of 2026 to protect District residents from misleading real estate advertisements that use digitally altered or AI-generated photos.
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Councilmember Henderson Introduces Legislation to Establish Greater Transparency and Fairness for Health Care Reimbursement

October 5, 2026
Today, Councilmember Henderson introduced the Transparency in Downcoding Amendment Act of 2026.
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Councilmember Henderson Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Accountability, Oversight, and Patient Safety at Saint Elizabeths Hospital

October 5, 2026
Today, Councilmember Henderson introduced the Saint Elizabeths Hospital Independence and Governance Amendment Act of 2026.
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Statement on the Closure of MedStar Washington Hospital Center’s Postpartum Maternity Unit

July 20, 2026
On Monday, July 20, the following is a statement from Councilmember Henderson on the closure of MedStar Washington Hospital Center's Postpartum Maternity Unit
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Councilmember Henderson Introduces Legislation to Increase Rodent Abatement Efforts

June 24, 2026
On Monday, June 22, Councilmember Henderson introduced the Rodent Education and Management Yields Results (REMY) Amendment Act of 2026. The bill targets eliminating food sources for rodents while protecting residents from health risks associated with untrained application of rodenticides.
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Council Approves Henderson Amendment to Fully Implement Initiative 83, Expanding Primary Access to Independent Voters

June 23, 2026
Today, the Council of the District of Columbia approved Councilmember Christina Henderson’s amendment to fully implement the Ranked Choice Voting and Open Primaries Elections to Independent Voters Act of 2024, commonly known as Initiative 83.
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