CER 25-0209 District of Columbia · 25th Council Period (2023-2024)

Dr. Sheryl Chapman Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2024

This bill is a ceremonial resolution that honors Dr. Sheryl Chapman for her decades of service as a social worker and former Executive Director of The National Center for Children and Families. It officially recognizes her leadership in expanding the organization to serve over 54,000 children and families annually across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. The resolution does not create new laws or change policies but serves to publicly acknowledge her contributions to child welfare and social work.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Council Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Apr 19, 2024 Signed May 7, 2024
Floor votes · Council May 7, 2024

How they voted

12–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 13
May 7, 2024
D Democratic11
10 Yea 1
90% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 7, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0-1)
council
Apr 19, 2024
Introduced
CER25-0209 Introduced by Councilmember Lewis George at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Janeese Lewis George
Janeese Lewis George
DDemocratic
DC
Ward 4