Richard Lee Tingling-Clemmons Recognition Resolution of 2024

This ceremonial resolution posthumously honors Richard Lee Tingling-Clemmons, a Washington, D.C. resident and activist who passed away in February 2024. The bill formally recognizes his diverse contributions, including his service as a U.S. Air Force veteran, his work founding drug treatment programs and community organizations, and his advocacy for social justice, peace, and D.C. statehood. By citing the resolution as the "Richard Lee Tingling-Clemmons Recognition Resolution of 2024," the Council of the District of the District of Columbia ensures his life and legacy are officially remembered.