Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., of Florida, to be Secretary of Commerce.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Secretary of Commerce
Organization: Department of Commerce
Nominee:
Wilbur L. Ross Jr.
State: FL
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 27. Record Vote Number: 73.
February 27, 2017
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 72 - 27. Record Vote Number: 73.
February 27, 2017
Considered by Senate.
February 27, 2017
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 02/27/2017.
February 17, 2017
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 31. Record Vote Number: 72.
February 17, 2017
Considered by Senate.
February 17, 2017
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum under Rule XXII waived.
February 13, 2017
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
February 13, 2017
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
February 13, 2017
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 3. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
January 24, 2017
Reported by Senator Thune, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, without printed report.
January 24, 2017
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported favorably.
January 24, 2017
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
January 20, 2017
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-33.
January 18, 2017
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
Hearings
1 hearing associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.115-33
January 18, 2017