Bill > PR26-0523

This resolution confirms the reappointment of Debra Kilpatrick Byrd as an at-large representative member of the Commission on Poverty for a term ending November 18, 2028. The Commission on Poverty is a body established to address issues related to poverty, and Ms. Kilpatrick Byrd's nomination is in accordance with the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the Commission on Poverty Establishment Amendment Act of 2020. Her nomination comes from Mayor Muriel Bowser, who highlights Ms. Kilpatrick Byrd's extensive experience, including her current role as Director of Impact and Development at Hillcrest Children & Family Center and previous positions related to homeless services, fundraising, and community engagement, demonstrating her qualifications to serve on the commission.

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https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/PR26-0523