PR26-0443

Combat Sports Commission Shawn Townsend Confirmation Resolution of 2025

Introduced·12/4/25
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Confirms Shawn Townsend as a member of the DC Combat Sports Commission.

The bill confirms Shawn Townsend as a member of the DC Combat Sports Commission. Shawn Townsend, a seasoned public affairs executive, has extensive experience in advocacy, policy, and stakeholder engagement. He currently serves as the President and CEO of the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington, where he leads government affairs for over 1,500 hospitality businesses. Prior to this role, he was the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Nightlife and Culture, focusing on hospitality policy.

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Where it stands

Current
Committee of the Whole Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 9

Council

Referred to Committee on Committee of the Whole

Jan 6

Council

Referred to Committee on Committee of the Whole

Dec 16, 2025

Council

Referred to Committee on Business and Economic Development