Kenneth A. Howery, of Texas, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Sweden.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Ambassador to Sweden
Organization: Department of State
Nominee:
Kenneth A. Howery
State: TX
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 32. Record Vote Number: 285.
September 17, 2019
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 32. Record Vote Number: 285.
September 17, 2019
Considered by Senate.
September 17, 2019
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 29. Record Vote Number: 284.
September 17, 2019
By unanimous consent agreement, debate 9/17/2019.
September 16, 2019
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
September 12, 2019
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
September 12, 2019
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
September 12, 2019
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 288.
May 22, 2019
Reported by Senator Risch, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
May 22, 2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported favorably.
May 22, 2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-273, pt. 1.
May 16, 2019
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
January 16, 2019