Paul Atkins, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 5, 2026, vice Gary Gensler, resigned.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Organization: Securities and Exchange Commission
Nominee:
Paul Atkins
State: VA
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 44. Record Vote Number: 205.
April 9, 2025
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 44. Record Vote Number: 205.
April 9, 2025
Considered by Senate.
April 9, 2025
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 200.
April 9, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
April 9, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, vote 4/9/2025.
April 8, 2025
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
April 5, 2025
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
April 5, 2025
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 61. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
April 3, 2025
Reported by Senator Scott SC, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, without printed report.
April 3, 2025
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.
April 3, 2025
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
March 27, 2025
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
January 20, 2025