Coach Wanda Anita Oates Recognition Resolution of 2024
This ceremonial resolution posthumously honors Wanda Anita Oates for her lifelong dedication to education and athletics in Washington, D.C. The bill recognizes her achievements as a pioneering coach who established girls' sports programs and became the first woman to lead a boys' varsity basketball team in the district. It highlights her record of winning multiple championships and her role as a mentor who broke barriers for female athletes. The resolution officially cites the measure as the "Coach Wanda Anita Oates Recognition Resolution of 2024" and takes effect immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Council Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Apr 1, 2024
Signed Apr 2, 2024
Floor votes · Council Apr 2, 2024
How they voted
13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
Apr 2, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
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All Yea
All Nay
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Total actions
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Committee
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Apr 2, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (13-0)
council
Apr 1, 2024
Introduced
CER25-0200 Introduced by Councilmember R. White at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert White
DDemocratic
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