Commission on Human Rights Jordyn White Confirmation Resolution of 2026
This resolution confirms the nomination of Jordyn White to serve on the Commission on Human Rights. Her role will involve addressing and promoting human rights issues.
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PR 26-0664 — Commission on Human Rights Jordyn White Confirmation Resolution of 2026
Last action — Resolution R26-0434, Effective from Jun 30, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 009437
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Confirms Jordyn White's appointment to the Commission on Human Rights.
This resolution confirms the nomination of Jordyn White to serve on the Commission on Human Rights. Her role will involve addressing and promoting human rights issues.
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The bill PR 26-0664 has been updated to confirm the appointment of Jordyn White as a member of the Commission on Human Rights. The changes mainly removed the letter from Mayor Muriel Bowser and streamlined the resolution for clarity. This matters because it simplifies the process, allowing the Council to focus on confirming White's appointment more directly, emphasizing the importance of filling this role in a timely manner.
MURIELENROLLED BOWSERORIGINAL MAYORA AprilRESOLUTION 21,26-434 2026IN TheTHE HonorableCOUNCIL PhilOF MendelsonTHE ChairmanDISTRICT CouncilOF ofCOLUMBIA June 30, 2026 To confirm the Districtappointment of ColumbiaJordyn JohnWhite A.as a member of the Commission on Human Rights.
WilsonRESOLVED, BuildingBY 1350PennsylvaniaTHE Avenue,NW,COUNCIL SuiteOF 504THE Washington,DC20004DISTRICT DearOF ChairmanCOLUMBIA, Mendelson:That this resolution may be cited as the “Commission on Human Rights Jordyn White Confirmation Resolution of 2026”.
In accordance with section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C.
Law 2- 142;
D.C.
Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to section 403 of the Human Rights Act of 1977, effectiveDecember 7, 2004 (D.C.
Law 15-216;
D.C.
Official Code § 2-1404.03), I am pleased to nominate the following individual:
Ms.
Jordyn White R Street, SE Washington, DC 20020 (Ward 8) for appointment as a member of the Commission on Human Rights, filling a vacant seat formerly held by Antonesia Wiley, for a term to end December 31, 2028.
Enclosed,you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-mentioned nominee,together with a proposed resolution to assistthe Council duringthe confirmation process.
I would appreciate the Council’s earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation.
Please do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
Sincerely, Muriel Bowser Mayor ~ ~ Phil Mendelson at the requestthe Mayor 5 A PROPOSED RESOLUTION 8 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA To confirm the appointment ofJordyn White as a member ofthe Commission on Human Rights.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the "Commission on Human Rights Jordyn White Confirmation Resolution of2026".
The Council oftheof the District ofColumbiaof Columbia confirms the appointment of:
Jordyn White R Street, SE Washington, DC 20020 (Ward 8) as a member oftheof the Commission on Human Rights, established by section 401 oftheof the Human Rights Act of 1977, effective December 7, 2004 (D.C.
Official Code§Code § 2- 1404.01), filling a vacant seat formerly held by Antonesia Wiley, for thea remainder ofan unexpired term to end December 31, 2028.
The Council ofthe District ofColumbia shall transmit a copy ofthisof this resolution, upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Mayor.
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Wilson Building | 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 | Washington, DC 20004 Jordyn White Ms.J ordynWhitecurrentlyserves asVicePresidentofStrategicOutreach and Training at the Human Rights Campaign, where she leads national social impact initiatives centered around issues specific to the LGBTQ community.
She is also the General Manager and cofounder of the Washington Prodigy, reigning three‐time champions of the United States Women’s Football League.
Since 2016 she has served as the Prodigy’s delegate on Team DC, the District’s non‐profit LGBTQ+ sports advocacy organization.
In 2014, Ms.
White received the Team DC Champions Award, which is given annually to recognize individual’s contributions to grow the DC area’s LGBTQ sports organizations.
Ms.
White previously served as a Program Officer at the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, a federal advisory agency in DC.
She directed a 2‐year Consensus Study on Understanding the Well‐Being of Sexual and Gender Diverse Populations, which reviewed the available data and future research needs on persons of diverse sexualities and genders (e.g., LGBTQ+ and MSM), as well as persons with differences in sex development (sometimes known as intersex), along multiple intersecting dimensions across their life course.
A Ward 8 resident, Ms.
White earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh and her Master of Science in Criminal Justice from St.
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GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor To:
Kimberly A.
Bassett, Steve Walker From:
Betsy Cavendish Date:
March 31, 2026 Subject:
Legal sufficiency review of a resolution appointing Jordyn White as a member of the Commission on Human Rights This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above-referenced resolution and found it to be legally unobjectionable.
If you have any questions in this regard, please do not hesitate to call Michael Porcello, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-727-0872, or me at 202-724-7681.
______________________________ Elizabeth Cavendish ______________________________________________________________________________ The John A.
Wilson Bu• 1350 Pennsylvania Avenu•, Suite 300 Washington, D.C.
2• Office (202) 724-7681
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Action History
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Resolution R26-0434, Effective from Jun 30, 2026 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 009437
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Approved with Resolution Number R26-0434
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Final Reading, CC
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Committee Mark-up of PR26-0664 by the Public Works and Operations Committee
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Roundtable on PR26-0664 View Roundtable Record
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Notice of Roundtable filed in the Office of Secretary by Public Works and Operations
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Notice of Intent to Act on PR26-0664 Published in the District of Columbia Register
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Referred to Committee on Public Works and Operations
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PR26-0664 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
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- Phil Mendelson · Primary
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