Laurice Gadson Redhead Recognition Resolution of 2026
This ceremonial resolution honors Laurice Gadson Redhead on her eightieth birthday by recognizing her lifelong contributions to education, faith, and community service in Washington, DC. The bill formally acknowledges her volunteer work, including her role as a docent at the National Museum of African American History and Culture and her mentorship of students at public schools and Howard University. It does not create new laws or funding but instead establishes a formal citation for the resolution and declares the Council's celebration of her achievements.
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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MINOR
The bill was renumbered from CER 26-0165 to CER 26-165 and reorganized into an 'Enrolled Original' format, indicating it has been approved by both the Council and the Assembly. The effective date clause was shortened to take effect immediately upon publication, removing the specific reference to the District of Columbia Register. These are primarily administrative and procedural updates reflecting the bill's final passage.
TECHNICAL
The bill number was changed from CER 26-0165 to CER 26-165.
The document was restructured into an 'Enrolled Original' format with new page headers and footers to signify final approval.
TIMELINE
The effective date provision was simplified to state the resolution takes effect immediately, removing the specific requirement for publication in the District of Columbia Register.
Floor votes · Council Jun 2, 2026
How they voted
13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
Jun 2, 2026
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
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Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (13-0)
council
Jun 1, 2026
Introduced
CER26-0165 Introduced by Councilmember R. White at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Robert White
DDemocratic
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