Sylvia Mathews Burwell, of West Virginia, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, vice Kathleen Sebelius.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Organization: Department of Health and Human Services
Nominee:
Sylvia Mathews Burwell
State: WV
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 78 - 17. Record Vote Number: 175.
June 5, 2014
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 78 - 17. Record Vote Number: 175.
June 5, 2014
Considered by Senate.
June 5, 2014
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 6/5/2014.
June 4, 2014
Considered by Senate.
June 4, 2014
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 28. Record Vote Number: 174.
June 4, 2014
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum under Rule XXII waived.
May 22, 2014
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
May 22, 2014
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination in Senate by Voice Vote.
May 22, 2014
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 798. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
May 21, 2014
Reported by Senator Wyden, Committee on Finance, without printed report.
May 21, 2014
Committee on Finance. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-591.
May 14, 2014
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-834.
May 8, 2014
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 11, 2014
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
Hearings
2 hearings associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.113-834
May 8, 2014
S.Hrg.113-591
May 14, 2014