PR 26-0119 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

Board of Library Trustees Andrew Trueblood Confirmation Resolution of 2025

This resolution confirms the reappointment of Andrew Trueblood to the Board of Library Trustees for a term ending January 5, 2030, as nominated by Mayor Muriel Bowser. It requires the Council of the District of Columbia to formally approve his continued service on the board. The resolution is procedural, with no substantive policy changes, and directly affects Trueblood (a current board member with extensive DC public service experience) and the District of Columbia Public Library system. The confirmation process follows standard procedures under the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the 1896 Library Act.

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

Council Passage

Apr 2025

Signed into Law

Apr 2025

Introduced Mar 3, 2025 Signed Apr 1, 2025

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Introduction → Enrollment · 4 edits

MODERATE

The document transitioned from a formal letter of nomination submitted by the Mayor to the Council into an official enrolled resolution. This change signifies that the legislative body has formally adopted the nomination, moving the process from the executive request stage to the final confirmation stage.

TIMELINE

The document date was updated from March 3, 2025 to April 1, 2025, reflecting the later date of the Council's final action.

TECHNICAL

The document format changed from a letter of nomination to a formal resolution text, including the addition of a bill number (26-68) and the removal of the Mayor's signature block.

The nominee's professional experience section was replaced with standard legislative formatting, removing detailed biographical resumes and replacing them with the core confirmation language.

Minor text edits were made to the resolution body, such as changing 'Office of the Mayor' to 'the Mayor' in the transmission clause and adjusting citation punctuation.

Floor votes · Council Apr 1, 2025

How they voted

12–0

Passed

Total votes 12

Apr 1, 2025

D Democratic10

10 Yea

100% Yea

I Independent2

2 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Apr 1, 2025

Council · Passed

Council Vote: pass (12-0)

council

Mar 25, 2025

Legislature · Passed

Committee Mark-up of PR26-0119 by the Human Services Committee

legislature

Mar 18, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Human Services

legislature

Mar 3, 2025

Introduced

PR26-0119 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

legislature

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors