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119th Congress (2025-2027)
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Jeffrey M. Kuhlman, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, vice Eric F. Melgren, retired.
The Judiciary
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
May 21, 2026
Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana, vice Susan P. Watters, retiring.
The Judiciary
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
May 21, 2026
Jayanta Bhattacharya, of California, to be Director of the National Institutes of Health, vice Monica M. Bertagnolli, resigned.
Department of Health and Human Services
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 141.
Mar 25, 2025
Martin Makary, of Virginia, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, vice Robert McKinnon Califf, resigned.
Department of Health and Human Services
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 44. Record Vote Number: 143.
Mar 25, 2025
Peter Metzger, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, Department of the Treasury, vice Shannon Corless, resigned.
Department of the Treasury
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 655.
Dec 18, 2025
Michael Kavoukjian, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Norway.
Department of State
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
May 20, 2026
Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Jeffrey S. Sutton, retiring.
The Judiciary
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
May 20, 2026
Eric Wendt, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Albania.
Department of State
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
May 20, 2026
Don Richard Berthiaume, Jr., of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Justice, vice Michael E. Horowitz.
Department of Justice
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
May 20, 2026
Evan Rikhye, of the Virgin Islands, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands for a term of ten years, vice Wilma Antoinette Lewis, term expired.
The Judiciary
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 130.
May 20, 2026
Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State, vice Reed Rubinstein.
Department of State
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
May 20, 2026
Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea.
Department of State
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
May 20, 2026
David Brat, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Commonwealth of Australia.
Department of State
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
May 20, 2026
Charles Baldis, of Virginia, to be Special Counsel, Office of Special Counsel, for the term of five years, vice Hampton Y. Dellinger.
Office of Special Counsel
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 20, 2026
Jules Hurst III, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), vice Michael J. McCord, resigned.
Department of Defense
Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, vice Debra Ann Livingston, retiring.
The Judiciary
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
May 20, 2026
Sheria Akins Clarke, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, vice Robert Bryan Harwell, retired.
The Judiciary
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 38. Record Vote Number: 127.
May 19, 2026
Kevin Holmes, of Arkansas, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas for the term of four years, vice Duane A. Kees, term expired.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Andrew Benson, of Maine, to be United States Attorney for the District of Maine for the term of four years, vice Darcie N. McElwee.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Zachary Keller, of Louisiana, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana for the term of four years, vice Brandon B. Brown.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
William Boyle, of North Carolina, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina for the term of four years, vice Michael F. Easley, Jr.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Ademola Adewale-Sadik, of New York, to be United States Director of the African Development Bank for a term of five years, vice Oren E. Whyche-Shaw.
African Development Bank
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Matthew Anderson, of Colorado, to be Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, vice Pamela A. Melroy, resigned.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Richard Price, of Missouri, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri for the term of four years, vice Timothy A. Garrison, term expired.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Brian David Miller, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania for the term of four years, vice Gerard M. Karam.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Brian Barber, of Louisiana, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of Louisiana for the term of four years, vice Henry Lee Whitehorn, Sr., term expired.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Darin Smith, of Wyoming, to be United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming for the term of four years, vice Mark A. Klaassen, term expired.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Gregory Gilmore, of Illinois, to be United States Attorney for the Central District of Illinois for the term of four years, vice Gregory K. Harris.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Daniel Edwards, of North Carolina, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation, vice Carol Annette Petsonk, resigned.
Department of Transportation
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Wesley Brooks, of Florida, to be Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, vice Monica P. Medina, resigned.
Department of State
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Mark Ditlevson, of Minnesota, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Melissa Griffin Dalton, resigned.
Department of Defense
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Brian Gootkin, of Montana, to be United States Marshal for the District of Montana for the term of four years, vice Craig J. Anderson.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
James Bishop, of North Carolina, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina for the term of four years, vice Sandra J. Hairston.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Brian Birdwell, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Christopher Joseph Lowman.
Department of Defense
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Robert Harvey, of Florida, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner for a term expiring June 30, 2029, vice Carl Whitney Bentzel, term expired.
Federal Maritime Commission
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Richard Kloster, of West Virginia, to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board for a term expiring December 31, 2028, vice Martin J. Oberman, term expired.
Surface Transportation Board
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Michael Graham, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term expiring December 31, 2030. (Reappointment)
National Transportation Safety Board
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Thomas Govan, Jr., of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama for the term of four years, vice Louis V. Franklin, Sr., term expired.
Department of Justice
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
Steven Haines, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice Grant T. Harris, resigned.
Department of Commerce
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
May 18, 2026
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