Mayor Muriel Bowser has nominated Ms. Carmen Moreno Sanz for reappointment to the Commission on Human Rights, with her new term set to conclude on December 31, 2029. This nomination aligns with the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the Human Rights Act of 1977. Ms. Moreno Sanz, a multilingual educator, has a strong background in advocating for social justice and human rights, which the Mayor highlighted in her biographical information. The Mayor has requested that the Council consider this nomination promptly.

The proposed resolution aims to confirm Ms. Moreno Sanz's reappointment, underscoring her qualifications and commitment to combating discrimination and inequality. It will take effect immediately upon adoption and will be sent to both the nominee and the Mayor. Ms. Moreno Sanz, a resident of Ward 2, holds degrees in Plastic Arts & Art Sciences and Language Arts Education from the Universidad Complutense in Madrid. The Office of the General Counsel has reviewed the resolution and found it legally sound.