Stephen Feinberg, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of Defense, vice Kathleen Holland Hicks, resigned.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Deputy Secretary of Defense
Organization: Department of Defense
Nominee:
Stephen Feinberg
State: NY
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 40. Record Vote Number: 126.
March 14, 2025
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 40. Record Vote Number: 126.
March 14, 2025
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 39. Record Vote Number: 125.
March 14, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
March 14, 2025
Considered by Senate.
March 14, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 3/14/2025.
March 13, 2025
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
March 12, 2025
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 12, 2025
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 35. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
March 11, 2025
Reported by Senator Wicker, Committee on Armed Services, without printed report.
March 11, 2025
Committee on Armed Services. Ordered to be reported favorably.
March 11, 2025
Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-295.
February 25, 2025
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
January 20, 2025
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
Hearings
1 hearing associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.119-295
February 25, 2025