Mayor Muriel Bowser has nominated Ms. Leise Gergely to serve as a representative from a domestic violence housing organization on the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board. This appointment is intended to fill a vacant seat previously held by Crystal Jacobs and will cover the remainder of an unexpired term ending on July 20, 2025, as well as a subsequent term that will conclude on July 20, 2028. The nomination is in accordance with the Confirmation Act of 1978, and the Mayor has provided biographical information about Ms. Gergely's extensive experience in the field of domestic violence and victim support.

The proposed resolution, titled the "Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board Leise Gergely Confirmation Resolution of 2025," seeks to confirm Ms. Gergely's appointment. The resolution outlines the Council's intent to officially recognize her qualifications and contributions to the field, emphasizing her background in providing support and advocacy for survivors of domestic violence. Following the adoption of the resolution, a copy will be transmitted to both the nominee and the Office of the Mayor, and the resolution will take effect immediately.