PR 25-0642 District of Columbia · 25th Council Period (2023-2024)

Commission on the Arts and Humanities Gretchen Wharton Confirmation Resolution of 2024

This bill confirms the reappointment of Gretchen Wharton as a member of the District of Columbia's Commission on the Arts and Humanities. The resolution officially approves her continued service on the board for a term ending in June 2027, recognizing her background in arts and humanities education. By passing this measure, the City Council formalizes Wharton's role within the commission, which was established by existing law to oversee arts and humanities initiatives in the district. The document serves as a procedural step to complete the mayor's nomination process rather than creating new policy or funding.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Council Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Feb 20, 2024 Signed Jun 11, 2024
Floor votes · Council Jun 11, 2024

How they voted

11–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 13
Jun 11, 2024
D Democratic11
9 Yea 2
81% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Jun 11, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (11-0-2)
Jun 11, 2024
Became law
Approved with Resolution Number R25-0524
Mar 5, 2024
Legislature · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee of the Whole
Feb 20, 2024
Legislature · Introduced
PR25-0642 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Phil Mendelson
Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
DC
Chairman