Terry Branstad, of Iowa, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the People's Republic of China.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Ambassador to China
Organization: Department of State
Nominee:
Terry Branstad
State: IA
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 82 - 13. Record Vote Number: 133.
May 22, 2017
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 82 - 13. Record Vote Number: 133.
May 22, 2017
Considered by Senate.
May 22, 2017
Considered by Senate.
May 18, 2017
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 86 - 12. Record Vote Number: 132.
May 18, 2017
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote to be determined.
May 16, 2017
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
May 15, 2017
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
May 15, 2017
Considered by Senate.
May 15, 2017
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
May 15, 2017
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 55. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
May 9, 2017
Reported by Senator Corker, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
May 9, 2017
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported favorably.
May 9, 2017
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-413.
May 2, 2017
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
January 20, 2017
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
Hearings
1 hearing associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.115-413
January 3, 2017