PN1152114th Congress (2015-2017)ConfirmedCivilian

John B. King, of New York, to be Secretary of Education, vice Arne Duncan.

Received February 11, 2016

Position and Nominee

1 position with 1 nominee

Secretary of Education

Organization: Department of Education

Nominee:

John B. King

State: NY

Confirmation Timeline

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Floor Latest Action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 40. Record Vote Number: 36.

March 14, 2016

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Floor

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 40. Record Vote Number: 36.

March 14, 2016

Floor

Considered by Senate.

March 14, 2016

Floor

By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 3/14/16.

March 10, 2016

Calendars

Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 476. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

March 9, 2016

Committee

Reported by Senator Alexander, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, without printed report.

March 9, 2016

Committee

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported favorably.

March 9, 2016

Committee

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-757.

February 25, 2016

IntroReferral

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

February 11, 2016

Hearings

1 hearing associated with this nomination

S.Hrg.114-757

February 25, 2016