PN631116th Congress (2019-2021)ConfirmedCivilian

James Byrne, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, vice Thomas G. Bowman.

Received April 29, 2019

Position and Nominee

1 position with 1 nominee

Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Organization: Department of Veterans Affairs

Nominee:

James Byrne

State: VA

Confirmation Timeline

Track the nomination's progress through the Senate

Floor Latest Action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 11. Record Vote Number: 272.

September 11, 2019

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Floor

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 11. Record Vote Number: 272.

September 11, 2019

Floor

By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 9/11/2019.

September 10, 2019

Floor

Considered by Senate.

September 10, 2019

Floor

Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 81 - 13. Record Vote Number: 269.

September 10, 2019

Floor

By unanimous consent agreement, debate 9/10/2019.

September 9, 2019

Floor

By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.

August 1, 2019

Floor

Cloture motion presented in Senate.

August 1, 2019

Floor

Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

August 1, 2019

Calendars

Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 294. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

June 5, 2019

Committee

Reported by Senator Isakson, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, without printed report.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

June 5, 2019

Committee

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

June 5, 2019

Committee

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-258.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

May 16, 2019

IntroReferral

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

April 29, 2019