Mayor Muriel Bowser has submitted a nomination for the reappointment of Ms. Maggie O'Neill to the Commission on the Arts and Humanities, highlighting her extensive experience and contributions to the theatre and performing arts. The nomination is in accordance with the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the Commission on the Arts and Humanities Act. Ms. O'Neill, a resident of Ward 2, is recognized for her dynamic role as a cultural leader, artist, and designer in Washington, D.C., with over 20 years of experience. Her notable achievements include creating public art projects, leading a design firm, and founding initiatives that support women's rights through art.

The proposed resolution confirms Ms. O'Neill's reappointment for a term ending June 30, 2028, and emphasizes her specific interest and expertise in theatre and performing arts. The resolution is set to take effect immediately upon adoption by the Council of the District of Columbia, and a copy will be transmitted to both the nominee and the Office of the Mayor. The legal sufficiency of the resolution has been reviewed and deemed unobjectionable by the Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor.