District of Columbia legislation · 26th Council
District of Columbia CER208: Philip Lepanto Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2026
Status: Passed both chambers, October 6, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 30, 2026:
_____________________________ Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION _________________________ IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________________ To remember, honor, and celebrate the life of Philip A. Lepanto. WHEREAS, Mr. Lepanto was a beloved husband, son, brother, uncle, mentor, neighbor and friend who is remembered by those who knew him for his kind, funny, and generous spirit and endless curiosity, enthusiasm, and love for the District of Columbia, and; WHEREAS, Mr. Lepanto was born in Philadelphia, grew up in Kentucky, West Virginia, and Virginia, eventually settling in Washington, D.C., and; WHEREAS, Mr. Lepanto earned a degree in political science and history from Vanderbilt University, participating in student government and the community radio station, and; WHEREAS, Mr. Lepanto's career spanned politics, public affairs, cybersecurity, and angel investing, combining his passions for community, technology, and entrepreneurship, and; WHEREAS, Mr. Lepanto served as an Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner for ANC 1D in Mount Pleasant, and; WHEREAS, for 15 years Mr. Lepanto was a partner and Chief Technology Officer with Connections Media LLC, an award-winning DC-based digital public affairs firm, and; WHEREAS, Mr. Lepanto owned and operated Old School Hardware in Mount Pleasant, a beloved neighborhood small business, and; WHEREAS, Mr. Lepanto championed housing security for vulnerable women and families, and actively supported efforts to bring live music back to the Mount Pleasant neighborhood, …
Sponsors
- Nadeau, Brianne (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to Committee on Retained by the Council
- : Final Reading, CC
- : Introduced in Office of the Secretary
Votes
- Final Reading, CC (October 6, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is CER208?
- CER208 is a bill in the District of Columbia Legislature (26th Council): Philip Lepanto Ceremonial Recognition Resolution of 2026.
- What is the status of CER208?
- Passed both chambers as of October 6, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Committee on Retained by the Council (October 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored CER208?
- Nadeau, Brianne (D).
- Where is the official record for CER208?
- On the District of Columbia Legislature website: https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/CER26-0208
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