Matthew Whitaker, of Iowa, to be United States Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
United States Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Organization: Department of State
Nominee:
Matthew Whitaker
State: IA
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 157.
April 1, 2025
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 157.
April 1, 2025
Considered by Senate.
April 1, 2025
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 42. Record Vote Number: 156.
March 31, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
March 31, 2025
Considered by Senate.
March 31, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 3/31/2025.
March 27, 2025
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
March 27, 2025
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
March 27, 2025
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 40. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
March 12, 2025
Reported by Senator Risch, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.
March 12, 2025
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported favorably.
March 12, 2025
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
March 4, 2025
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
February 11, 2025