PR 26-0488 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

Board of Library Trustees Donella Brockington Confirmation Resolution of 2025

This resolution confirms Donella Brockington's reappointment to the District of Columbia Board of Library Trustees for a term ending January 5, 2031. It formally requests the Council of the District of Columbia to approve the Mayor's nomination, as required by law. The bill does not change library policies or funding - it solely addresses the procedural confirmation of an existing appointment. Brockington, a veteran government and business executive with over 30 years of management experience, is being reappointed to this oversight board.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Council Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Dec 16, 2025 Signed Mar 31, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduction → Enrollment · 3 edits
MINOR
The document was converted from a Mayor's nomination letter with attached biographical data into a formal legislative resolution. The substantive policy content regarding the appointment of Donella Brockington to the Board of Library Trustees remains unchanged, but the format was updated to include a resolution number and the year 2026.
TECHNICAL

The document structure was altered from a letter of nomination to a formal resolution text, removing the cover letter and detailed resume while retaining the core appointment language.

The detailed professional experience summary and education history of the nominee were removed from the text.

TIMELINE

The citation year in the resolution title was updated from 2025 to 2026, and the document was dated March 31, 2026.

Floor votes · Council Mar 31, 2026

How they voted

13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
Mar 31, 2026
D Democratic11
11 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 31, 2026
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (13-0)
council
Mar 24, 2026
Legislature · Passed
Committee Mark-up of PR26-0488 by the Human Services Committee
legislature
Jan 6, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Human Services
legislature
Dec 16, 2025
Introduced
PR26-0488 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
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Chairman