CER 25-0265 District of Columbia · 25th Council Period (2023-2024)

Domestic Violence Awareness Month Recognition Resolution of 2024

This ceremonial resolution officially designates October 2024 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the District of Columbia. The bill aims to raise public awareness about domestic violence and encourage cooperation between government agencies and community organizations to support survivors. It does not create new laws or allocate funding, but rather serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of the issue and the ongoing need for services.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2024
Committee Review
Council Passage
Oct 2024
Signed into Law
Oct 2024
Introduced Sep 16, 2024 Signed Oct 1, 2024
Floor votes · Council Oct 1, 2024

How they voted

12–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 13
Oct 1, 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
Oct 1, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0-1)
council
Sep 16, 2024
Introduced
CER25-0265 Introduced by Councilmember Pinto at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Brooke Pinto
Brooke Pinto
DDemocratic
DC
Ward 2