Select Committee on Federal Administration and Policy Changes
Committee Members
- Chair: Alexis Mercedes Rinck
- Vice Chair: Robert Kettle
- Member: Joy Hollingsworth
- Member: Dan Strauss
- Member: Debora Juarez
- Member: Dionne Foster
- Member: Maritza Rivera
- Member: Rob Saka
- Member: Eddie Lin
Committee Scope
The purpose of the Select Committee on Federal Administration and Policy Changes is to identify changes in the federal government policy that could threaten the safety, security, and funding to the City of Seattle in areas that include, but are not limited to: housing, public safety, transportation, emergency and disaster aid/response, climate change, public health and health care, human and social services, immigration, economic development and small businesses, and education.
Meeting Dates
The Select Committee will meet at City Hall, Council Chambers, unless noted otherwise. The established meeting dates and times are listed below and additional meetings will be scheduled as needed.
| Date | Time |
| March 5, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. |
| June 25, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. |
| September 10, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. |
| December 10, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. |
Please note, this schedule is subject to change.
Quorum
The quorum for the Select Committee on Federal Administration and Policy Changes is five members.