Committee on Health
Committee Chair:
At Large Councilmember Christina Henderson
The Committee on Health is responsible for matters concerning health and environmental health; the regulation of health occupations and professions, and health-care inspectors.
- Advisory Committee on Acupuncture
- Advisory Committee on Anesthesiologist Assistants
- Advisory Committee on Clinical Laboratory Practitioners
- Advisory Committee on Naturopathic Medicine
- Advisory Committee on Physician Assistants
- Advisory Committee on Polysomnography
- Advisory Committee on Surgical Assistants
- Board of Allied Health
- Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
- Board of Behavioral Health
- Board of Chiropractic
- Board of Dentistry
- Board of Dietetics and Nutrition
- Board of Long-Term Care Administration
- Board of Marriage and Family Therapy
- Board of Massage Therapy
- Board of Medicine
- Board of Nursing
- Board of Occupational Therapy
- Board of Optometry
- Board of Pharmacy
- Board of Physical Therapy
- Board of Podiatry
- Board of Professional Counseling
- Board of Psychology
- Board of Respiratory Care
- Board of Social Work
- Board of Veterinary Medicine
- Commission on Health Disparities
- Commission on Health Equity
- Commission on HIV/AIDS
- Committee on Metabolic Disorders
- Council on Physical Fitness, Health, and Nutrition
- Department of Behavioral Health
- Department of Health
- Department of Health Care Finance
- Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services
- District of Columbia Health Benefit Exchange Authority
- Health Information Exchange Policy Board
- Health Literacy Council
- Mental Health Planning Council
- Metropolitan Washington Regional Ryan White Planning Council
- Not-For-Profit Hospital Corporation
- Statewide Health Coordinating Council
Committee on Hospital and Health Equity
Committee Chair:
Ward 7 Councilmember Vincent C. Gray
- Cedar Hill Hospital on the St. Elizabeth’s campus
- Commission on Health Disparities
- Commission on Health Equity
- Department of Health Care Finance
- Not-For-Profit Hospital Corporation
- Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services
Committee on Transportation and the Environment
Committee Chair:
Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen
The Committee on Transportation and the Environment is responsible for matters relating to the environmental-protection regulation and policies; highways, bridges, traffic, vehicles, and other transportation issues; maintenance of public spaces; public parks and recreation; recycling; waste management; water supply and wastewater treatment; maintenance of public buildings; and property management, including the declaration of government property as no longer required for public purposes.
- Commission on Climate Change and Resiliency
- Department of Energy and Environment
- Department of Motor Vehicles
- Department of Public Works
- Deputy Mayor for Operations and Infrastructure
- District Department of Transportation
- District of Columbia Bicycle Advisory Council
- District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority
- Food Policy Council
- Gas Station Advisory Board
- Green Buildings Advisory Council
- Green Finance Authority
- Leadership Council for a Cleaner Anacostia River
- Public Space Committee
- Major Crash Review Task Force
- Multimodal Accessibility Advisory Council
- Pedestrian Advisory Council
- Recreational Trails Advisory Committee
- Soil and Water Conservation District
- Streetcar Financing and Governance Task Force
- Sustainable Energy Utility Advisory Board
- Transit Rider Advisory Council
- Urban Forestry Advisory Council
- Washington Aqueduct
Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety
Committee Chair:
Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto
The Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety is responsible for matters affecting the judiciary and judicial procedure that are within the authority of the Council; matters affecting decedents’ estates and fiduciary affairs; matters affecting criminal law and procedure; juvenile justice; elections; government ethics; campaign finance; matters arising from or pertaining to the police and fire regulations of the District of Columbia; and other matters related to police protection, correctional institutions (including youth corrections), fire prevention, emergency medical services, homeland security, criminal justice, and public safety.
- Access to Justice Initiative
- Child Fatality Review Committee
- Child Support Guideline Commission
- Clemency Board
- Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure
- Commission on Women
- Comprehensive Homicide Elimination Strategy Task Force
- Concealed Pistol Licensing Review Board
- Corrections Information Council
- Criminal Code Reform Commission
- Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
- Department of Corrections
- Department of Forensic Sciences, or successor agency
- Developmental Disabilities Fatality Review Committee
- District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission
- District of Columbia National Guard
- District of Columbia Sentencing Commission
- Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board
- Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
- Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency
- Homeland Security Commission
- Juvenile Justice Advisory Group
- Maternal Mortality Review Committee
- Metropolitan Police Department
- Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Commission
- Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement
- Office of Police Complaints
- Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia
- Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
- Office of the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice
- Office of Unified Communications
- Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants
- Office on Women’s Policy and Initiatives
- Police Complaints Board
- Police Officers Standards and Training Board
- Science Advisory Board, or successor board
- Uniform Law Commission
- Use of Force Review Board
- Violence Fatality Review Committee