47th President of the United States · Republican
Term Jan 20, 2025 – Jan 20, 2029 · day 643 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Loading nominations938 civilian nominations sent this term · 617 confirmed · 157 pending · 73 withdrawn · 91 returned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 May 11, 2026PN961-4
Karen Jean Hedlund, of New York, to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board for a term expiring December 31, 2030. (Reappointment)
Surface Transportation Board · 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 May 11, 2026PN961-3
Brendan Hanrahan, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs), vice James C. O'Brien, 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 May 11, 2026PN961-2
Cameron Hamilton, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security, vice Deanne Bennett Criswell, resigned.
Department of Homeland Security · 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 May 11, 2026PN961-1
Francis Brooke, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, vice Michael Faulkender.
Department of the Treasury · 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 Apr 27, 2026PN938-2
Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, vice Debra Ann Livingston, retiring.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Jul 14, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 194.
Senate vote #194 · Jul 14, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 50 – Nay 45
ConfirmedReceived Apr 27, 2026PN938-1
Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Jeffrey S. Sutton, retiring.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Jul 22, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 46. Record Vote Number: 202.
Senate vote #202 · Jul 22, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 49 – Nay 46
ConfirmedReceived Apr 27, 2026PN937-9
Juan Segura, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2032. (Reappointment)
Inter-American 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 Apr 27, 2026PN937-8
Juan Segura, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2026, vice Adolfo A. Franco, term expired.
Inter-American 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 Apr 27, 2026PN937-7
Juan Segura, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Western Hemisphere Affairs), vice Brian A. Nichols.
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
PendingReceived Apr 27, 2026PN937-6
Richard O'Malley, of Wisconsin, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, vice Radha Iyengar Plumb, resigned.
Department of Defense · Latest action (Jul 14, 2026): Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.
ConfirmedReceived Apr 27, 2026PN937-5
George McMaster, of South Carolina, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Joshua Frost, resigned.
Department of the Treasury · 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
PendingReceived Apr 27, 2026PN937-4
Jeffrey Ledbetter, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development, vice Rae Oliver.
Department of Housing and Urban Development · Latest action (Sep 17, 2026): Referred sequentially to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for 20 calendar days under authority of the order of the Senate of 01/07/2009.
PendingReceived Apr 27, 2026PN937-3
Sean Kaufman, of Georgia, to be Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services, vice Dawn Myers O'Connell, resigned.
Department of Health and Human Services · Latest action (Jul 30, 2026): Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 911. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
ConfirmedReceived Apr 27, 2026PN937-2
Hal Duncan, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, vice James Bishop.
Executive Office of the President · 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
PendingReceived Apr 27, 2026PN937-10
Abby Warren, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice Thea D. Rozman Kendler, resigned.
Department of Commerce · Latest action (Sep 17, 2026): Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 921. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
ConfirmedReceived Apr 27, 2026PN937-1
David Brat, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Commonwealth of Australia.
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 Apr 21, 2026PN933
Don Richard Berthiaume, Jr., of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Justice, vice Michael E. Horowitz.
Department of Justice · 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 Apr 21, 2026PN932
Erica Schwartz, of Florida, to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, vice Susan Monarez.
Department of Health and Human Services · Latest action (Aug 5, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 220.
Senate vote #220 · Aug 5, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 44
PendingReceived Apr 21, 2026PN931-7
Gary Shatswell, of Washington, to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Information and Technology), vice Kurt D. DelBene, resigned.
Department of Veterans Affairs · Latest action (Jun 3, 2026): Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-442.
ConfirmedReceived Apr 21, 2026PN931-6
Christopher Phelan, of Minnesota, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, vice Stephen Miran, resigned.
Executive Office of the President · 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 Apr 21, 2026PN931-5
Roger Mason, of Virginia, to be Director of the National Reconnaissance Office, vice Christopher Scolese, resigned.
Department of Defense · 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 Apr 21, 2026PN931-4
Erich Hernandez-Baquero, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, vice Frank Calvelli, resigned.
Department of Defense · 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 Apr 21, 2026PN931-3
Sean Costello, of Alabama, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama for the term of four years, vice Richard W. Moore, resigned.
Department of Justice · 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 Apr 21, 2026PN931-2
Rudolph Bauer, of South Carolina, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Belize.
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
PendingReceived Apr 21, 2026PN931-1
Riley Barnes, of Texas, to be Director of the Peace Corps, vice Carol Spahn, resigned.
Peace Corps · Latest action (Apr 21, 2026): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.