PR26-0505

Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Community Development Dr. Halaevalu Vakalahi Confirmation Resolution of 2026

Introduced·1/6/26
Tion Text

Resolution to confirm Dr. Halaevalu Vakalahi's appointment to the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Community Development.

The resolution confirms Dr. Halaevalu Vakalahi's appointment to the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Community Development. Dr. Vakalahi, a Pacific Islander-American, has extensive experience in social work education and leadership, including roles at various universities and the Council on Social Work Education. The resolution notes her qualifications and contributions to the field, emphasizing her commitment to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

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History

Jan 20

Council

Referred to Committee on Human Services

Jan 16

Council

Notice of Intent to Act on PR26-0505 Published in the DC Register

Jan 6

Council

Introduced in Office of the Secretary