PN12109th Congress (2005-2007)ConfirmedCivilian

Alberto R. Gonzales, of Texas, to be Attorney General, vice John Ashcroft, resigned.

Received January 4, 2005

Position and Nominee

1 position with 1 nominee

Attorney General

Organization: Department of Justice

Nominee:

Alberto R. Gonzales

State: TX

Confirmation Timeline

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Floor Latest Action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 36. Record Vote Number: 3.

February 3, 2005

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Floor

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 60 - 36. Record Vote Number: 3.

February 3, 2005

Calendars

Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 8.

January 26, 2005

Committee

Reported by Senator Specter, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.

January 26, 2005

Committee

Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.

January 26, 2005

Committee

Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration held.

January 19, 2005

Committee

Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-4.

January 6, 2005

IntroReferral

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

January 4, 2005

Hearings

1 hearing associated with this nomination

S.Hrg.109-4

January 6, 2005