District of Columbia Council Period 25 Status: Enacted

CER 25-0226 — United States Foreign Service Recognition Resolution of 2024

Last action — Resolution ACR25-0224, Effective from May 07, 2024 Published in DC Register Page 006813

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 06, 2024. Enacted.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

31 added · 61 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised bill now includes a detailed preamble celebrating the 100th anniversary of the United States Foreign Service, outlining its historical significance and contributions to diplomacy. It acknowledges the dedication of nearly 17,000 professionals and emphasizes their role in promoting peace, cooperation, and democracy globally. This change matters because it not only honors the agency's legacy but also highlights the importance of diplomacy in addressing global challenges, fostering understanding, and shaping the future.

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2 _____________________________ _______________________________ Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.
ENROLLED ORIGINAL A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION 25-226 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA May 7, 2024 To recognize and commemorate the United States Foreign Service on their 100 anniversary.
Councilmember Anita Bonds 6 8 _____________________________ _______________________________ Councilmember Robert C.
White, Jr.
Councilmember Matthew Frumin _____________________________ _______________________________ Councilmember Kenyan R.
McDuffie Councilmember Christina Henderson A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION __________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________ To recognize and commemorate the United States Foreign Service on their 100 anniversary.
WHEREAS, now, in 2024, we celebrate the 100 anniversary of continuing to strengthen this vital institution and its global network;
th WHEREAS, now, in 2024, we celebrate the 100 anniversary of continuing to strengthen this vital institution and its global network;
WHEREAS, we recognize the tireless efforts of the almost 17,000 professionals serving across six different United States agencies both overseas and within our borders, and honor their contributions to American history and global progress;
WHEREAS, we recognize the tireless efforts of the almost 17,000 professionals serving across 6 different United States agencies both overseas and within our borders, and honor their contributions to American history and global progress;
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this resolution may be cited as the “United States Foreign Service Recognition Resolution of 2024.” Sec.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “United States Foreign Service Recognition Resolution of 2024.” Sec.
The Council of the District of Columbia hereby honors and recognizes the US Foreign Service on a century of leadership and commitment to the ideals of democracy and freedom.
The Council of the District of Columbia hereby honors and recognized the US foreign Service on a century of leadership and commitment to the ideals of democracy and freedom.
This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register.
This resolution shall take effect immediately.
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Action History

  1. Resolution ACR25-0224, Effective from May 07, 2024 Published in DC Register Page 006813

  2. Approved with Resolution Number ACR25-0224

  3. Final Reading, CC

  4. Retained by the Council

  5. CER25-0226 Introduced by Councilmember Bonds at Office of the Secretary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 13 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (13)

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Votes

Final Reading, CC

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Anita Bonds — Yea
Brianne K. Nadeau — Yea
Brooke Pinto — Yea
Charles Allen — Yea
Christina Henderson — Yea
Janeese Lewis George — Yea
Kenyan R. McDuffie — Yea
Matthew Frumin — Yea
Phil Mendelson — Yea
Robert C. White, Jr. — Yea
Trayon White, Sr. — Yea
Vincent Gray — Yea
Zachary Parker — Yea

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CER 25-0226 is sponsored by Anita Bonds.
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