Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years, vice Janet L. Yellen, term expiring.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Organization: Federal Reserve System
Nominee:
Jerome H. Powell
State: MD
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 13. Record Vote Number: 19.
January 23, 2018
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 13. Record Vote Number: 19.
January 23, 2018
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 1/23/2018.
January 23, 2018
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 84 - 12. Record Vote Number: 18.
January 23, 2018
Considered by Senate.
January 23, 2018
By unanimous consent agreement, debate 01/23/2018.
January 22, 2018
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
January 22, 2018
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
January 22, 2018
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination in Senate by Voice Vote.
January 22, 2018
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 594. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
January 17, 2018
Reported by Senator Crapo, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, without printed report.
January 17, 2018
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.
January 17, 2018
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
January 8, 2018