District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Theresa Silla Confirmation Resolution of 2026
This is a procedural confirmation resolution, not a substantive bill. It formally confirms Mayor Bowser's nomination of Teresa Silla for reappointment to the District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners. The resolution states she has "professional experience in homeless services system planning and coordination" and specifies her appointment is for a three-year term. It directly affects the DC Housing Authority Board and the Mayor's appointment process, with no new policy changes.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Council Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Feb 13, 2026
Signed May 5, 2026
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The document transitions from a Mayor's nomination letter to an enrolled resolution confirming the reappointment of Theresa Silla to the DC Housing Authority Board. The primary substantive change is the correction of the nominee's first name from 'Teresa' to 'Theresa' and the addition of specific legal citations regarding the term's effective date and duration.
Scope change
The scope of the document changed from a nomination letter to a formal resolution, but the policy scope (appointing a commissioner) remains the same.
TECHNICAL
The nominee's name was corrected from 'Teresa Silla' to 'Theresa Silla' in the resolution text.
Specific legal citations were added to the resolution to clarify that the appointment is effective immediately and lasts for a 3-year term.
The attached biographical profile detailing the nominee's work history was removed from the enrolled version.
Floor votes · Council May 5, 2026
How they voted
13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
May 5, 2026
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
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Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 5, 2026
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (13-0)
council
Apr 30, 2026
Legislature · Passed
Committee Mark-up of PR26-0543 by the Housing Committee
legislature
Mar 3, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Housing
legislature
Feb 13, 2026
Introduced
PR26-0543 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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