CER 26-0009 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

Washington Commanders Recognition Resolution of 2025

This ceremonial resolution (CER 26-0009) formally recognizes the Washington Commanders NFL team for their 2024-2025 season achievements, including their playoff appearance, NFC Championship Game advancement, and franchise records. It honors their on-field performance, community initiatives like "Commanders Day of Service," and historical Super Bowl victories referenced in the resolution. The resolution has no binding effect or policy changes - it is purely symbolic. It takes immediate effect upon publication in the District of Columbia Register.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Council Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Feb 2025
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Signed Feb 4, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduction → Enrollment · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill was converted from a draft introduction to an enrolled original version, adding official numbering, a specific date, and formal section headers. The substantive policy content regarding the recognition of the Washington Commanders remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL

Added the bill number (26-9), the date of enrollment (February 4, 2025), and formal section headers (Sec. 2, Sec. 3) to match official legislative formatting.

Replaced the signature block of Councilmembers with the 'ENROLLED ORIGINAL' stamp and page numbering, indicating the bill has been officially approved and signed.

Changed the effective date language from 'upon the first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register' to 'immediately'.

Floor votes · Council Feb 4, 2025

How they voted

12–0
Passed
Total votes 12
Feb 4, 2025
D Democratic10
10 Yea
100% 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
Feb 4, 2025
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0)
council
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
CER26-0009 Introduced by Councilmember McDuffie at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Kenyan McDuffie
Kenyan McDuffie
IIndependent
DC
At-Large