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PR26-0264 • 2025

Commission on Human Rights Sim Singh Attariwala Confirmation Resolution of 2025

Commission on Human Rights Sim Singh Attariwala Confirmation Resolution of 2025

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
at the request of the Mayor
Last action
2025-12-12
Official status
Approved
Effective date
Not listed

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Confirmation for Sim Singh Attariwala on Human Rights Commission

This resolution confirms Sim Singh Attariwala's appointment as a member of the District of Columbia's Commission on Human Rights.

What This Bill Does

  • Confirms Sim Singh Attariwala’s position on the Commission on Human Rights.
  • Specifies that this confirmation is for a term ending December 31, 2027.
  • Requires the Council to send copies of the resolution to both the nominee and the Mayor.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Sim Singh Attariwala
  • The Commission on Human Rights

Terms To Know

Commission on Human Rights
A group that works to protect people's rights and prevent discrimination in the District of Columbia.

Bill History

  1. 2025-12-12 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Resolution R26-0271, Effective from Dec 02, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 013902

  2. 2025-12-02 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  3. 2025-12-02 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Approved with Resolution Number R26-0271

  4. 2025-11-21 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Committee Report Filed by the Public Works and Operations Committee, Includes Hearing Record

  5. 2025-11-18 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Committee Mark-up of PR26-0264 by the Public Works and Operations Committee

  6. 2025-11-17 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Mark-up filed in the Office of Secretary

  7. 2025-09-26 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Roundtable on PR26-0264

  8. 2025-09-19 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Roundtable Canceled

  9. 2025-09-18 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Roundtable filed in the Office of Secretary by Public Works and Operations

  10. 2025-09-18 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Cancellation Notice of Roundtable filed in the Office of Secretary

  11. 2025-09-11 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Roundtable filed in the Office of Secretary by Public Works and Operations

  12. 2025-07-14 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Referred to Committee on Public Works and Operations

  13. 2025-07-11 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Notice of Intent to Act on PR26-0264 Published in the District of Columbia Register

  14. 2025-07-02 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    PR26-0264 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Commission on Human Rights Sim Singh Attariwala Confirmation Resolution of 2025

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ENROLLED ORIGINAL

A RESOLUTION

26-271

IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

December 2, 2025

To confirm the appointment of Sim Singh Attariwala as a member of the 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 Sim Singh Attariwala
Confirmation Resolution of 2025”.

Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:

Sim Singh Attariwala
Kenyon Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010
(Ward 1)

as a member of the Commission on Human Rights, established by section 401 of the Human
Rights Act of 1977, effective December 7, 2004 (D.C. Law 15-216; D.C. Official Code § 2-
1404.01), for a term to end December 31, 2027.

Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Mayor.

Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.