Wendy Ruth Sherman, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of State, vice Stephen E. Biegun.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Deputy Secretary of State
Organization: Department of State
Nominee:
Wendy Ruth Sherman
State: MD
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 146.
April 13, 2021
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 42. Record Vote Number: 146.
April 13, 2021
Considered by Senate.
April 13, 2021
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 42. Record Vote Number: 145.
April 13, 2021
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
March 25, 2021
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
March 25, 2021
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 25, 2021
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 35.
March 11, 2021
Reported by Senator Menendez, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
March 11, 2021
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported favorably.
March 11, 2021
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-288, pt. 1.
March 3, 2021
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
January 20, 2021