Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Secretary of Education
Organization: Department of Education
Nominee:
Linda McMahon
State: CT
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 99.
March 3, 2025
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 99.
March 3, 2025
Considered by Senate.
March 3, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 3/3/2025.
February 27, 2025
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 98.
February 27, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
February 27, 2025
Considered by Senate.
February 27, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 2/27/2025.
February 26, 2025
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
February 25, 2025
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 93.
February 25, 2025
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 24. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
February 20, 2025
Reported by Senator Cassidy, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, without printed report.
February 20, 2025
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported favorably.
February 20, 2025
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-22.
February 13, 2025
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
January 20, 2025
Voting History
3 votes recorded • Roll call available
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableMarch 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
On the Nomination PN11-10
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
51 - 45
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableFebruary 27, 2025 at 1:49 PM
On the Cloture Motion PN11-10
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
51 - 47
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableFebruary 25, 2025 at 6:13 PM
On the Motion to Proceed PN11-10
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
51 - 47
Hearings
1 hearing associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.119-22
February 13, 2025