List of District of Columbia symbols (original) (raw)

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Location of the District of Columbia in the United States

This is a list of symbols of the District of Columbia.

  1. ^ a b c d e f District of Columbia. "DC Symbols". Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  2. ^ Code of the District of Columbia § 1–151.
  3. ^ a b Fisheries and Wildlife Omnibus Amendment Act of 2016 (D.C. Law 21-282). Council of the District of Columbia. May 19, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  4. ^ Official Dinosaur Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-155). Council of the District of Columbia. September 30, 1998. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  5. ^ Black, Riley (December 28, 2010). "'Capitalsaurus,' a D.C. Dinosaur". Smithsonian. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  6. ^ Designation of Capitalsaurus Court and Technical Correction Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Law 13-41). Council of the District of Columbia. October 20, 1999. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  7. ^ Official Dinosaur Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-155). Council of the District of Columbia. September 30, 1998. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  8. ^ "Fishing in the district". DOEE. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  9. ^ Official Fruit of the District of Columbia Act of 2006 (D.C. Law 16-171). Council of the District of Columbia. September 29, 2006. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  10. ^ Big Brown Bat Official State Mammal Designation Act of 2020 (D.C. Law 23-160). Council of the District of Columbia. December 23, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  11. ^ DC Rocks, So We Need One Act of 2014 (D.C. Law 20-220). Council of the District of Columbia. March 11, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  12. ^ For example:
  1. ^ Rickey Recognition Resolution of 2011 (Resolution ACR19-0097). Council of the District of Columbia. September 2, 2011. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  2. ^ Johnson, Rebecca. "Raising a Hand for D.C. Dance Tradition". The American Observer. 9 (7). American University. Archived from the original on November 6, 2004. Retrieved September 4, 2008.
  3. ^ Hand Dancing Is the Official Dance of the District of Columbia Resolution of 1999 (Resolution ACR13-225). Council of the District of Columbia. December 7, 1999. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  4. ^ Kelly, John (June 6, 2010). "Dreaming of Taking the District by Song". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  5. ^ Schudel, Matt (March 29, 2009). "He Served His Country With Music". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
  6. ^ Lang, Marissa J. (February 19, 2020). "Go-go Is Signed into Law as the Official Music of D.C.". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  7. ^ a b Go-Go Official Music of the District of Columbia Designation Act of 2020 (D.C. Law 23-71). Council of the District of Columbia. April 11, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  8. ^ Kelly, John (May 30, 2010). "In 1950s, Jimmie Dodd's 'Washington' Won Contest to Be District's Official Song". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 31, 2022.