PR 26-0500 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

Public Service Commission Emile Thompson Confirmation Resolution of 2026

This resolution confirms Emile Thompson's reappointment as a member and Chairperson of the District of Columbia's Public Service Commission for a term ending June 30, 2030. It directly affects the Commission by formalizing Thompson's leadership role in overseeing utility regulation, including ensuring safe, reliable, and affordable services from local utility companies. The resolution follows standard confirmation procedures under District law, requiring Council approval for the appointment. This is a procedural resolution, not a policy change, and does not alter the Commission's existing responsibilities.
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Introduced Jan 6, 2026 Last action Apr 22, 2026
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Feb 17, 2026
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Re-Referred to Committee on Transportation and the Environment
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Feb 13, 2026
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Re-Referral published.
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Jan 20, 2026
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Referred to Committee of the Whole
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Jan 6, 2026
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PR26-0500 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
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