Chris Wheatley Figueras Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2026
This ceremonial resolution formally recognizes Chris Wheatley Figueras on the occasion of her retirement as Legislative Director of the Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, DC. The bill highlights her extensive career in law, including her work with the U.S. Department of Justice, her time as a trial attorney, and her leadership in advocating for consumer and victims' rights. It officially cites the measure as the "Chris Wheatley Figueras Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2026" and expresses the Council's appreciation for her contributions to public policy and the civil justice system.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
Council Passage
Jun 2026
Signed into Law
Jun 2026
Introduced Jun 1, 2026
Signed Jun 2, 2026
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The bill text was converted from a draft introduction format to an enrolled, final version. The primary changes are technical and formatting, including the addition of bill numbers, dates, and page markers, while the substantive policy content regarding the recognition of Chris Wheatley Figueras remains identical.
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Added header information including the bill number (26-164), the date (June 2, 2026), and page numbers to indicate the document is officially enrolled.
Removed the placeholder line for the Council Chairman's name and signature found in the draft version.
Adjusted line breaks and spacing to conform to the standard formatting of an enrolled legislative resolution.
Floor votes · Council Jun 2, 2026
How they voted
13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
Jun 2, 2026
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Democratic11
100% Yea
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Independent2
100% Yea
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Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (13-0)
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Jun 1, 2026
Introduced
CER26-0164 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
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