Howard Lutnick, of New York, to be Secretary of Commerce.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Secretary of Commerce
Organization: Department of Commerce
Nominee:
Howard Lutnick
State: NY
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 57.
February 18, 2025
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 57.
February 18, 2025
Considered by Senate.
February 18, 2025
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 54.
February 13, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
February 13, 2025
Considered by Senate.
February 13, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 2/13/2025.
February 12, 2025
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
February 6, 2025
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 44.
February 6, 2025
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 19. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
February 5, 2025
Reported by Senator Cruz, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, without printed report.
February 5, 2025
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported favorably.
February 5, 2025
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-207.
January 29, 2025
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
January 20, 2025
Voting History
4 votes recorded • Roll call available
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableFebruary 18, 2025 at 6:22 PM
On the Nomination PN11-9
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
51 - 45
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableFebruary 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
On the Cloture Motion PN11-9
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
52 - 45
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableFebruary 6, 2025 at 8:59 PM
On the Motion to Proceed PN11-9
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
52 - 46
Hearings
1 hearing associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.119-207
January 29, 2025