The Committee on Human Services is responsible for matters relating to human services; homelessness; housing voucher placement and related services; public libraries; and cable television and entertainment.
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Committee Members
CHAIRPERSON
- Ward 3 Councilmember Matthew Frumin
COUNCILMEMBERS
- At-Large Councilmember Robert White
- At-Large Councilmember Christina Henderson
- Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker
- Ward 7 Councilmember Wendell Felder
STAFF
- Dan Passon, Committee Director
- Ella Roth, Legislative Assistant
- Emelie Shany, Legislative Assistant
CONTACT INFORMATION
- Phone: 202-727-7905
- Email: humanservices@dccouncil.gov
- Office Location: John A. Wilson Building, Suite 118
Committee on Human Services 2026 Performance Oversight Hearings:
This schedule is subject to change.
- February 20 at 9:30 a.m.: Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
- February 24 at 2:00 p.m.: Office of Lottery and Gaming
- February 26 at 9:30 a.m.: Department of Human Services (Public Witnesses)
- March 6 at 9:30 a.m.: Department of Human Services (Government Witnesses)
Agencies Under This Committee
- Department of Human Services
- District of Columbia Public Library System
- Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment
- Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
- Office of Lottery and Gaming