The D.C. Council will take its final vote Wednesday afternoon on the Commanders stadium deal. If it passes, the vote will bring the NFL team back to the District. The passage of the RFK Development Act would also bring redevelopment to the long-neglected 180-acre RFK campus.

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“I’m expecting that there will again be a clear majority in support at second reading,” said D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson on Tuesday.

Seven votes are needed for the 13-member council to pass the legislation. Only three members voted against it during the first vote in August.

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