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CER26-0193
Resolution Honoring Dr. Bessie Ann Stockard
Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 4:28 AM
In one sentence
This official document recognizes the professional achievements of Dr. Bessie Ann Stockard on her retirement from the University of the District of Columbia.
What it does
- Recognizes, celebrates, and acknowledges the professional achievements of Dr. Bessie Ann Stockard.
- Salutes her trailblazing efforts in athletics and academia within the District of Columbia.
- Congratulates Dr. Stockard on her retirement from the University of the District of Columbia.
- Thanks Dr. Stockard for years of service that benefited students, particularly young women she coached.
Who it affects
- Dr. Bessie Ann Stockard
- The Council of the District of Columbia
Limits and unknowns
- This resolution does not provide money or change any existing laws.
- The text lists past events but does not describe future actions by the Council.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Ceremonial Resolution
- An official statement that honors a person or event but does not create new laws.
- UDC
- University of the District of Columbia, where Dr. Stockard worked as a coach and professor.
Official record
Sources
Official summary
Dr. Bessie Ann Stockard Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2026
Official activity
Bill history
- Approved