Vincent C. Gray Recognition Resolution of 2025
This is a ceremonial resolution (CER) honoring former Mayor and Councilmember Vincent C. Gray. It recognizes his decades of service to Washington, D.C., including his roles as Ward 7 Councilmember, Council Chairman, and Mayor (2011-2015), highlighting his work on education, housing, and community advocacy. The resolution has no binding effect or policy changes - it serves solely as a symbolic tribute. It will be presented to Gray's family and takes immediate effect, as stated in Section 3.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Council Passage
Oct 2025
Signed into Law
Oct 2025
Introduced Oct 3, 2025
Signed Oct 7, 2025
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The bill underwent significant reformatting and reorganization, primarily changing from a standard legislative format to an enrolled original version with different line numbering and spacing. The substantive content regarding the recognition of Vincent C. Gray's legacy remains unchanged, but the document structure was altered to reflect its enrolled status in the Council of the District of Columbia.
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Document was reformatted from a standard draft format to an enrolled original version with different header layouts, signature lines, and line numbering
Line numbering and spacing were reorganized throughout the document, with some lines renumbered and others removed or added for formatting purposes
Councilmember names and signature lines were rearranged and some were removed or added to match the enrolled format
Floor votes · Council Oct 7, 2025
How they voted
13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
Oct 7, 2025
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Oct 7, 2025
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (13-0)
council
Oct 3, 2025
Introduced
CER26-0090 Introduced by Councilmember Felder at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Wendell Felder
DDemocratic
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