47th President of the United States · Republican
Term Jan 20, 2025 – Jan 20, 2029 · day 644 of 1,461
Also the 45th President, Jan 20, 2017 – Jan 20, 2021
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Nominations the President sent to the Senate for its advice and consent, from Congress.gov: Cabinet and agency officials, ambassadors, judges, U.S. attorneys and marshals, members of boards and commissions, and military promotion lists. Status follows the latest action. Nominations not confirmed when the Senate ends a session or adjourns for more than 30 days are returned to the President under Senate Rule XXXI unless the Senate agrees to hold them; the President may send them again. A confirmation by recorded vote links to the vote.
Loading nominations938 civilian nominations sent this term · 617 confirmed · 157 pending · 73 withdrawn · 91 returned
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN787-1
Andrew B. Davis, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas, vice Earl Leroy Yeakel III, retired.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 46. Record Vote Number: 86.
Senate vote #86 · Apr 20, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 47 – Nay 46
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-9
Colin McDonald, of California, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice Todd Sunhwae Kim.
Department of Justice · Latest action (Mar 24, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 65.
Senate vote #65 · Mar 24, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 52 – Nay 47
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-8
David LaCerte, of Louisiana, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2031. (Reappointment)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-7
Melissa Holyoak, of Utah, to be United States Attorney for the District of Utah for the term of four years, vice Trina A. Higgins.
Department of Justice · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
PendingReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-6
Arthur Graham, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2031. (Reappointment)
Tennessee Valley Authority · Latest action (Jan 29, 2026): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-5
Frank Garcia, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 22, 2031, vice Morgan W. Davis, term expired.
African Development Foundation · Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Senate vote #225 · Aug 7, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 47
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-4
Frank Garcia, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (African Affairs), vice Mary Catherine Phee.
Department of State · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-3
David Foley, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Member of the United States International Trade Commission for a term expiring June 16, 2032, vice Amy Karpel, term expired.
United States International Trade Commission · Latest action (Jul 16, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
WithdrawnReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-2
Troy Edgar, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of El Salvador.
Department of State · Latest action (Apr 13, 2026): Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-11
Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring June 30, 2031. (Reappointment)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-10
Michael Vance, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Intelligence and Research), vice Brett M. Holmgren, resigned.
Department of State · Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Senate vote #225 · Aug 7, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 47
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN786-1
Brett Doyle, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the United States International Trade Commission for a term expiring December 16, 2030, vice Rhonda K. Schmidtlein, term expired.
United States International Trade Commission · Latest action (Jul 16, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.
ConfirmedReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-9
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 · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-8
Brian Birdwell, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Christopher Joseph Lowman.
Department of Defense · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
PendingReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-7
Scott Bessent, of South Carolina, to be United States Governor of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; United States Governor of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of five years; United States Governor of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of five years; and United States Governor of the International Monetary Fund for a term of five years, vice Steven T. Mnuchin.
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development · Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
ConfirmedReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-68
Phillip Williams, Jr., of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama for the term of four years, vice John E. Town, term expired.
Department of Justice · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-67
Jennifer Wicks McNamara, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Department of State · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-66
Frank Weiland, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs), vice Todd D. Robinson.
Department of State · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
PendingReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-65
Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2030, vice J. Kelly Ryan, term expired.
Inter-American Foundation · Latest action (Jan 15, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations as requested by Senator Kaine.
PendingReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-64
Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 22, 2027, vice Linda I. Etim, term expired.
African Development Foundation · Latest action (Jan 28, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations as requested by Senator Booker.
PendingReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-63
Alexander Velez-Green, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice Alexandra Baker, resigned.
Department of Defense · Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
ConfirmedReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-62
Robert Sweeney, of Texas, to be United States Director of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank of Ambassador, vice Chantale Yokmin Wong, resigned.
Asian Development Bank · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-61
James Stuart, of Minnesota, to be United States Marshal for the District of Minnesota for the term of four years, vice Eddie M. Frizell.
Department of Justice · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-60
David St. Pierre, of Maine, to be United States Marshal for the District of Maine for the term of four years, vice Theodor G. Short, term expired.
Department of Justice · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
PendingReceived Jan 13, 2026PN730-6
Lee Beaman, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2030, vice Joe H. Ritch, term expired.
Tennessee Valley Authority · Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.