PR 26-0504 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

Science Advisory Board Dr. Roger Kahn Confirmation Resolution of 2026

This resolution confirms Dr. Roger Kahn's reappointment to the District of Columbia's Science Advisory Board for a term ending April 18, 2029. It directly affects the Board by extending Dr. Kahn's service as a member, who has extensive experience in forensic science and DNA analysis, including prior roles as a crime lab director and published researcher. The confirmation follows the Mayor's nomination and aligns with the Board's establishment under the Department of Forensic Sciences Establishment Act of 2011.
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Introduced Jan 6, 2026 Last action Jan 21, 2026
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PR26-0504 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
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