CER 25-0280 District of Columbia · 25th Council Period (2023-2024)

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Recognition Resolution of 2024

This ceremonial resolution officially designates October 2024 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the District of Columbia. The bill honors patients, survivors, and their families while acknowledging the high rates of breast cancer incidence and mortality in the area. Its primary mechanism is a formal declaration to promote awareness and research for a cure, without imposing new laws or regulations.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2024
Committee Review
Council Passage
Oct 2024
Signed into Law
Oct 2024
Introduced Oct 9, 2024 Signed Oct 15, 2024
Floor votes · Council Oct 15, 2024

How they voted

12–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 13
Oct 15, 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 15, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0-1)
council
Oct 9, 2024
Introduced
CER25-0280 Introduced by Councilmember R. White at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Photo of Robert White
Robert White
DDemocratic
DC
At-Large