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The historic John A. Wilson Building houses the Executive Office of the Mayor and the Council of the District of Columbia. As DC’s City Hall, the building is open to the public, and we encourage the city’s residents and visitors to tour the building and sit in on the legislative process.
Wilson Building Policies
- All areas of the Wilson Building are smoke free.
- Strollers are permitted.
- Service animals are allowed.
- During your visit, help preserve the Wilson Building’s statues and other works of art. Enjoy looking at them, but please do not touch.
Security Policies
Before entry into the building, visitors are screened by a magnetometer, and all items that are permitted inside the building are screened by an x-ray device.
The following items are strictly prohibited:
- Any bag larger than 14″ wide x 13″ high x 4″ deep
- Aerosol containers
- Any pointed object (i.e., knitting needles, letter openers) Note: pens and pencils are permitted.
- Cans and bottles
- Electric stun guns, martial arts weapons or devices
- Food or beverages of any kind
- Guns, replica guns, ammunition, and fireworks
- Knives of any size
- Mace and pepper spray
- Non-aerosol spray (prescriptions for medical needs are permitted)
- Razors and box cutters
Accessibility
The Wilson Building’s Pennsylvania Avenue entrance and D Street entrance are both handicapped entrances. Each floor is equipped with handicapped accessible doors in the main hallway, and our restrooms are also ADA compliant with handicapped accessible stalls and doors.
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Business & Economic Development
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agency will testify: Office of Cable Television, Film, Music & Entertainment Public Access Corporation Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may contact: Chanell Autrey (cautrey@dccouncil.us) or […]
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Education & Committee of the Whole
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Education & the Committee of the Whole will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agency will testify: District of Columbia Public Schools Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may do so online at: http://bit.do/educationhearings or by calling 202-724-8061.
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Transportation & the Environment
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Transportation & the Environment will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agencies will testify: Bicycle Advisory Council Pedestrian Advisory Council District Department of Transportation Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may contact: Aukima Benjamin (abenjamin@dccouncil.us) or by calling 202-724-8062.
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agency will testify: District of Columbia Housing Authority Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may contact: Oscar Montiel (omontiel@dccouncil.us) or by calling 202-724-8198.
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Human Services
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Human Services will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agencies will testify: Department of Disability Services Office of Disability Rights Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may email: humanservices@dccouncil.us or by calling 202-724-8170.
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Recreation & Youth Affairs
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Recreation & Youth Affairs will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agencies will testify: Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services Juvenile Abscondence Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may email: Nate Fleming (nfleming@dccouncil.us) or by calling 202-727-7903.
Additional Legislative Meeting
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesCommittee of the Whole Meeting
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesCommittee of the Whole Meeting
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agencies will testify: District of Columbia Office on Aging Commission on Aging Age Friendly DC Task Force Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may contact: Oscar Montiel (omontiel@dccouncil.us) or by calling 202-724-8198.
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Finance & Revenue
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Finance & Revenue will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agencies will testify: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may contact: Sarina Loy (sloy@dccouncil.us) or by calling 202-724-8058.
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Health
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Health will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agencies will testify: Department of Behavioral Health Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may contact: Malcolm Cameron (mcameron@dccouncil.us) or by calling 202-654-6179.
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agencies will testify: District of Columbia Sentencing Commission Criminal Code Reform Commission Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may […]
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on Government Operations
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Government Operations will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agencies will testify: Executive Office of the Mayor Office of the Senior Advisor Mayor's Office of Legal Counsel Office of the City Administrator Secretary of the District of Columbia Office of Partnerships and Grants Persons wishing to testify about the performance of […]
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following agencies will testify: Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Office of Unified Communications Persons wishing to testify about the performance of any of the foregoing agencies may email: judiciary@dccouncil.us or by calling […]
Legislative Meeting
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesLegislative Meeting
Committee of the Whole Meeting
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesAdditional Committee of the Whole Meeting.
Performance Oversight Hearing: Committee of the Whole
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee of the Whole will hold a Performance Oversight Hearing. The following Matter will be Discussed. Committee of the Whole Public Briefing on the Fiscal Year 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)
Transportation & the Environment Public Roundtable
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Transportation & the Environment will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Matter: “The Integration of Automated Vehicles in the District” The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony, which will be made a part of the official record. Anyone wishing to testify should contact Ms. Aukima Benjamin, […]
Labor & Workforce Development Public Oversight Roundtable
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Labor & Workforce Development will hold a Public Oversight Roundtable on the following Matter: “Implementation of Law 21-264, The Universal Paid Leave Act” If you are unable to testify at the roundtable, written statements will be made a part of the official record. Written statements should be submitted by email to Ms. […]
Health & Judiciary & Public Safety Joint Public Oversight Roundtable
Wilson Building Room 500 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Committee on Health & the Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Joint Public Oversight Roundtable on the following Matter: “The District Government’s Strategy and Actions to Combat the Opioid Epidemic” Anyone wishing to testify at the roundtable should contact the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety via email at […]