District of Columbia Retirement Board Lyle M. Blanchard Reappointment Resolution of 2025
This is a procedural resolution (PR 26-0065) reappointing Lyle M. Blanchard to the District of Columbia Retirement Board for a 4-year term ending January 27, 2029. It directly affects the Retirement Board's membership and requires the Council to notify the appointee, Board chair, and Mayor upon adoption. The resolution does not create new policy or alter existing law - it simply continues Mr. Blanchard's service on the board, where he has served since 2002 and currently chairs the Legislative Committee. This is a routine renewal of an existing appointment under the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Council Passage
Apr 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025
Last action Oct 17, 2025
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MINOR
The bill was converted from a standard resolution into an enrolled original, which is the final version prepared for the Governor's signature. The substantive policy content regarding the reappointment of Mr. Lyle M. Blanchard to the Retirement Board remains unchanged, though the text was reorganized to remove a detailed biography and update the transmission recipients to include the Mayor directly.
Scope change
The bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged; it still authorizes the reappointment of the same individual for the same term.
TECHNICAL
The document format was changed from a standard resolution to an enrolled original, indicating it has passed both legislative chambers and is ready for executive action.
A detailed biography, employment history, and list of memberships previously included in the text were removed.
REQUIREMENT
The recipient list for the resolution copy was updated to transmit a copy directly to the Mayor, in addition to the appointee and the Retirement Board chairperson.
Floor votes · Council Apr 1, 2025
How they voted
12–0
Passed
Total votes 12
Apr 1, 2025
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 1, 2025
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0)
council
Mar 18, 2025
Legislature · Passed
Committee Mark-up of PR26-0065 by the Committee of the Whole
legislature
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee of the Whole
legislature
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced
PR26-0065 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
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