Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of Florida, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years, vice Jerome Adams.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Medical Director
Organization: Public Health Service
Nominee:
Vivek Hallegere Murthy
State: FL
Confirmation Timeline
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 43. Record Vote Number: 131.
March 23, 2021
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 43. Record Vote Number: 131.
March 23, 2021
Considered by Senate.
March 23, 2021
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 43. Record Vote Number: 130.
March 23, 2021
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
March 18, 2021
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
March 18, 2021
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 18, 2021
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 39. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
March 17, 2021
Reported by Senator Murray, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, without printed report.
March 17, 2021
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported favorably.
March 17, 2021
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-172.
February 25, 2021
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
January 20, 2021
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
Hearings
1 hearing associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.117-172
February 25, 2021