Robert McKinnon Califf, of South Carolina, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, vice Margaret A. Hamburg, resigned.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Commissioner of Food and Drugs
Organization: Department of Health and Human Services
Nominee:
Robert McKinnon Califf
State: SC
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 4. Record Vote Number: 25.
February 24, 2016
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 4. Record Vote Number: 25.
February 24, 2016
By unanimous consent agreement, vote 02/24/2016.
February 24, 2016
Considered by Senate.
February 24, 2016
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 02/24/2016.
February 23, 2016
Considered by Senate.
February 23, 2016
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 80 - 6. Record Vote Number: 24.
February 22, 2016
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 2/22/16.
February 11, 2016
Motion to proceed to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
February 11, 2016
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 443. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
January 12, 2016
Reported by Senator Alexander, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, without printed report.
January 12, 2016
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported favorably.
January 12, 2016
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-717.
November 17, 2015
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
September 16, 2015
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
Hearings
1 hearing associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.114-717
November 17, 2015