PN141-30119th Congress (2025-2027)ConfirmedCivilian

Cheryl Mason, of North Carolina, to be Inspector General, Department of Veterans Affairs, vice Michael Joseph Missal.

Received May 6, 2025

Position and Nominee

1 position with 1 nominee

Inspector General

Organization: Department of Veterans Affairs

Nominee:

Cheryl Mason

State: NC

Confirmation Timeline

Track the nomination's progress through the Senate

Floor Latest Action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 461.

July 31, 2025

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Floor

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 461.

July 31, 2025

Floor

Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 41. Record Vote Number: 458.

July 31, 2025

Floor

By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.

July 31, 2025

Floor

Considered by Senate.

July 31, 2025

Floor

By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 7/31/2025.

July 30, 2025

Floor

Cloture motion presented in Senate.

July 29, 2025

Floor

Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

July 29, 2025

Calendars

Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 271. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

July 1, 2025

Discharge

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged under the authority of the order of the Senate of 01/07/2009.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

July 1, 2025

IntroReferral

Referred sequentially to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for 20 calendar days under authority of the order of the Senate of 01/07/2009.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

June 11, 2025

Committee

Reported by Senator Moran, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, without printed report.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

June 11, 2025

Committee

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

June 11, 2025

Committee

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-87.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

June 4, 2025

IntroReferral

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs; when reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, pursuant to an order of January 7, 2009, to be sequentially referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for 20 calendar days.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

May 6, 2025

Hearings

1 hearing associated with this nomination

S.Hrg.119-87

June 4, 2025