Formal position, not binding

Support Boston Executive Order Protecting Residents

Last activity March 25, 2026 (6 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    February 9, 2026

  2. In committee

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The matter concerns a City Council resolution that expressed strong support for Mayor Wu’s Executive Order to protect Bostonians from unconstitutional and violent federal actions. It references protections for residents, signage in nonpublic spaces, inter-agency cooperation, and accountability measures, and notes a February 5 incident in Roslindale. The resolution was adopted March 4, 2026. An attachment provides the full text.

Affects Boston residents

In Roslindale

Now with the Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice

About Civil Rights & Immigration and Public Safety

Compare with the government's own wording

Official title

Councilor Santana called Docket #0356, Resolution in support of "An Executive Order to Protect Bostonians from Unconstitutional and Violent Federal Operations", from the Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice. No objection being heard, the matter was properly before the body. The report was accepted; the resolution was adopted: yeas 13 (Breadon, Coletta, Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Mejia, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell).

Timeline

  1. February 11, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council

  2. March 4, 2026

    The report was accepted; the order was passed.

    City Council