CER 26-0003 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

Dr. Frazier O’Leary Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2025

This ceremonial resolution (CER 26-0003) formally honors Dr. Frazier O’Leary for his decades of service as an educator and advocate in Washington, D.C. It recognizes his 40-year career teaching at DC Public Schools (including at Cardozo High), his six years as Ward 4’s representative on the D.C. State Board of Education, his founding of the book distribution program "Mrs. O’Leary's Books4Friends," and his broader community contributions. The resolution has no policy impact - it serves solely as a symbolic tribute with no new laws, funding, or obligations. It takes effect immediately upon publication in the District of Columbia Register.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Council Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Feb 2025
Introduced Jan 29, 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 version to an enrolled (officially adopted) version. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, but the formatting was standardized to match official Council of the District of Columbia resolution format, including proper page numbering and section organization.
TECHNICAL

The bill was renumbered from draft pages 1-3 to enrolled pages 26-3, indicating official adoption and enrollment in the legislative process.

Formatting was standardized to match official Council resolution format, including proper placement of the enrolled original stamp and date (February 4, 2025).

Section 3 was simplified from 'take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register' to 'take effect immediately' for clarity.

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
Jan 29, 2025
Introduced
CER26-0003 Introduced by Councilmember Lewis George at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Janeese Lewis George
Janeese Lewis George
DDemocratic
DC
Ward 4