Margaret L. Taylor, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State, vice Jennifer Gillian Newstead, resigned.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Legal Adviser
Organization: Department of State
Nominee:
Margaret L. Taylor
State: MD
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 246.
September 18, 2024
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 246.
September 18, 2024
Considered by Senate.
September 18, 2024
Considered by Senate.
July 24, 2024
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 43. Record Vote Number: 217.
July 24, 2024
By unanimous consent agreement, vote to be determined.
July 23, 2024
By unanimous consent agreement, vote 7/24/2024.
July 23, 2024
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII be waived.
July 11, 2024
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
July 11, 2024
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
July 11, 2024
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 551.
March 20, 2024
Reported by Senator Cardin, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
March 20, 2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported favorably.
March 20, 2024
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-624, pt. 1.
March 7, 2024
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
January 11, 2024