Kenneth Allen Polite, Jr., of Louisiana, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice Brian Allen Benczkowski.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Assistant Attorney General
Organization: Department of Justice
Nominee:
Kenneth Allen Polite Jr.
State: LA
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 44. Record Vote Number: 270.
July 20, 2021
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 44. Record Vote Number: 270.
July 20, 2021
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 43. Record Vote Number: 268.
July 20, 2021
Considered by Senate.
July 20, 2021
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/20/2021.
July 19, 2021
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
July 15, 2021
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
July 15, 2021
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
July 15, 2021
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 195.
June 17, 2021
Reported by Senator Durbin, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
June 17, 2021
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
June 17, 2021
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
May 26, 2021
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
April 22, 2021