Mayor Muriel Bowser has nominated Dr. Christina Marea for reappointment to the Maternal Mortality Review Committee, as mandated by the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the Maternal Mortality Review Committee Establishment Act of 2018. Dr. Marea, a certified nurse midwife with extensive experience in obstetrics and gynecology, is proposed for a term ending on January 10, 2028. The nomination includes her biographical information, showcasing her qualifications and contributions to maternal health, and the Mayor has requested the Council's prompt consideration of her reappointment.

The resolution formally confirms Dr. Marea's reappointment, highlighting her expertise and significant background in reproductive healthcare, particularly for marginalized communities. Her work aims to improve health outcomes and address disparities in reproductive health services. The legal review by the Office of the General Counsel confirms the resolution's legality, emphasizing Dr. Marea's qualifications and the importance of her role in tackling maternal mortality and enhancing healthcare for vulnerable populations in the District of Columbia. The resolution will take effect immediately upon adoption and will be communicated to both Dr. Marea and the Office of the Mayor.