Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, vice Lester M. Crawford, resigned.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Commissioner of Food and Drugs
Organization: Department of Health and Human Services
Nominee:
Andrew von Eschenbach
State: TX
Confirmation Timeline
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 11. Record Vote Number: 274.
December 7, 2006
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 11. Record Vote Number: 274.
December 7, 2006
By unanimous consent agreement, proceed to vote at 5:45 p.m.
December 7, 2006
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 6. Record Vote Number: 273.
December 7, 2006
Considered by Senate Pursuant to an order of 12-06-2006.
December 7, 2006
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
December 5, 2006
Considered by Senate by unanimous consent.
December 5, 2006
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 907. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
September 20, 2006
Reported by Senator Enzi, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, without printed report.
September 20, 2006
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported favorably.
September 20, 2006
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-816.
August 1, 2006
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
March 15, 2006
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
Hearings
1 hearing associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.109-816
August 1, 2006