Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department Medical Director Dr. Sean Morgan Confirmation Resolution of 2025
This resolution confirms Dr. Sean Morgan's appointment as Medical Director of the District of Columbia's Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, as nominated by Mayor Muriel Bowser. It follows District law requiring Council approval for this position, which oversees pre-hospital medical protocols, provider training, and emergency response quality. The resolution formally approves his confirmation for the role, effective immediately upon adoption. (This is a procedural confirmation resolution, not a policy bill.)
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Council Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Dec 15, 2025
Signed Mar 3, 2026
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The document was converted from a letter of nomination to a formal enrolled resolution, changing the citation year from 2025 to 2026 and updating the nominee's professional history to reflect current roles as of 2025. This formalizes the appointment process for Dr. Sean Morgan as the Medical Director of the Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department.
Scope change
The scope of the document changed from a nomination letter to a formal legislative resolution, but the substantive appointment criteria and the individual being appointed remain the same.
TIMELINE
The resolution citation year was updated from 2025 to 2026, and the document date was changed from December 15, 2025, to March 3, 2026.
TECHNICAL
The nominee's employment history was updated to include current positions held from 2023 to 2025, replacing older roles and removing the 'Assistant Medical Director' title for the current DC Fire & EMS role.
The document format changed from a letter of nomination to a formal enrolled resolution, including bill number 26-353 and removing the signature block of the Mayor.
Floor votes · Council Mar 3, 2026
How they voted
13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
Mar 3, 2026
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 3, 2026
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (13-0)
council
Feb 23, 2026
Legislature · Passed
Committee Mark-up of PR26-0481 by the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee
legislature
Jan 6, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
legislature
Dec 15, 2025
Introduced
PR26-0481 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
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