Jayanta Bhattacharya, of California, to be Director of the National Institutes of Health, vice Monica M. Bertagnolli, resigned.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Director of the National Institutes of Health
Organization: Department of Health and Human Services
Nominee:
Jayanta Bhattacharya
State: CA
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 141.
March 25, 2025
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 141.
March 25, 2025
Considered by Senate.
March 25, 2025
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 46. Record Vote Number: 140.
March 25, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
March 25, 2025
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
March 14, 2025
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 14, 2025
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 44. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
March 13, 2025
Reported by Senator Cassidy, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, without printed report.
March 13, 2025
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported favorably.
March 13, 2025
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-26.
March 5, 2025
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
January 20, 2025
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
Hearings
1 hearing associated with this nomination
S.Hrg.119-26
March 5, 2025