Commission on Poverty Lamar Richards Confirmation Resolution of 2026

This resolution confirms Mayor Bowser's appointment of Lamar Richards to fill a vacant seat on the Commission on Poverty, for the remainder of an unexpired term ending November 18, 2028. The Commission, established by D.C. law in 2020, focuses on poverty-related policy and advocacy in the District. This procedural resolution does not create new policy but formally approves Richards' confirmation as an at-large member. It directly affects the Commission's membership and the Council's confirmation process.