Caribbean Heritage Month Recognition Ceremonial Resolution of 2024
This ceremonial resolution officially designates June 2024 as Caribbean Heritage Month in the District of Columbia to honor the community's contributions and cultural heritage. It directly affects the District government and the Caribbean American population by formally recognizing their achievements in fields such as science, arts, and civil rights. The bill does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic gesture to promote awareness and inclusivity within the District.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Council Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced May 28, 2024
Signed Jun 11, 2024
Floor votes · Council Jun 11, 2024
How they voted
12–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 13
Jun 11, 2024
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jun 11, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0-1)
council
May 28, 2024
Introduced
CER25-0238 Introduced by Councilmember T. White at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Trayon White
DDemocratic
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