The resolution acknowledges and condemns the Holocaust, a tragic period from 1933 to 1945 during which six million Jews and millions of others were systematically persecuted and murdered by Nazi Germany and its collaborators. It emphasizes the moral responsibility to educate future generations about the Holocaust's impact and to foster a society free from prejudice and discrimination. The resolution declares April 14, 2026, as Yom HaShoah or Holocaust Remembrance Day, a day dedicated to reflection and remembrance of the victims, while reaffirming the commitment to human rights and dignity.

Additionally, the resolution expresses the District of Columbia's united stance against all forms of hatred and discrimination, promoting a culture of respect and understanding. It highlights the efforts of organizations like 3GDC and the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington in hosting commemorations to honor the lives affected by the Holocaust. The resolution will take effect immediately upon passage.