ENROLLED ORIGINAL
A RESOLUTION
25-341
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
November 7, 2023
To confirm the appointment of Ms. Pamela A. Smith as Chief of the Metropolitan Police
Department.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
resolution may be cited as the “Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department Pamela A. Smith
Confirmation Resolution of 2023”.
Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
Ms. Pamela A. Smith
Half Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
(Ward 8)
as Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, in accordance with section 1(e) of An Act
Relating to the Metropolitan police of the District of Columbia, approved February 28, 1901 (31
Stat. 819; D.C. Official Code § 5-105.01(e)), and section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978,
effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-142; D.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), for a 4-year term.
Sec. 3. The Council shall transmit a copy of this resolution, upon its adoption, to the
nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.