The resolution honors the Howard University Bison Softball Team for their remarkable achievements during the 2025 season, where they captured both the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Regular Season and Tournament titles. This marked the team's first MEAC Regular Season Championship in 15 years, with a record-breaking conference performance. The Bison also secured their third MEAC Tournament title with a decisive victory over South Carolina State, making history by winning both championships in the same season. Key players, including graduate student pitcher Ameenah Ballenger and Head Coach Victoria Tori Tyson, received individual accolades for their outstanding contributions to the team's success.

In addition to their athletic accomplishments, the resolution highlights the team's academic excellence, with 14 members named to the MEAC All-Academic Team for maintaining GPAs of 3.0 or higher. The Bison's success earned them an automatic berth in the 2025 NCAA Softball Tournament, where they competed against nationally ranked Duke University. The Council of the District of Columbia commends the players, coaches, and staff for their achievements, recognizing their role in bringing honor and pride to both Howard University and the District of Columbia. The resolution takes effect immediately.