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PR 26-0565

Board of Library Trustees Holly Flood Confirmation Resolution of 2026

26th Council Period (2025-2026) Introduced by Phil Mendelson

DC Council resolution seeks to confirm Holly Flood to the Board of Library Trustees, granting her authority over public library policy and operations.

Resolution R26-0362, Effective from Mar 31, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 006076
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Bill Summary · PR 26-0565

Legislative bill overview

This is a confirmation resolution for Holly Flood to serve on the District of Columbia Board of Library Trustees. The resolution was introduced by Council Chairman Phil Mendelson and referred to the Committee on Human Services for review and consideration.

Why is this important

Library board trustees shape policies affecting public library services, funding priorities, and community access to information and resources across the District. Confirmation votes ensure appointed officials have council oversight and public accountability for their governance decisions.

Potential points of contention

  • Limited public information available about Holly Flood's qualifications, background, or vision for DC libraries
  • No details on whether this appointment fills a vacancy or extends/changes existing board composition
  • Lack of transparency regarding any public hearing or testimony opportunities before the confirmation vote

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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