Lloyd James Austin, of Georgia, to be Secretary of Defense.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Secretary of Defense
Organization: Department of Defense
Nominee:
Lloyd James Austin
State: GA
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 2. Record Vote Number: 5.
January 22, 2021
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 2. Record Vote Number: 5.
January 22, 2021
Considered by Senate.
January 22, 2021
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 1/22/2021.
January 21, 2021
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 1. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
January 21, 2021
Reported by Senator Inhofe, Committee on Armed Services, without printed report.
January 21, 2021
Committee on Armed Services. Ordered to be reported favorably.
January 21, 2021
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
January 20, 2021
Voting History
1 vote recorded • Roll call available