Don Richard Berthiaume, Jr., of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Justice, vice Michael E. Horowitz.
Position and Nominee
1 position with 1 nominee
Inspector General, Department of Justice
Organization: Department of Justice
Nominee:
Don Richard Berthiaume Jr.
State: VA
Confirmation Timeline
Track the nomination's progress through the Senate
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
August 7, 2026
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Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
August 7, 2026
Considered by Senate.
August 7, 2026
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
August 6, 2026
Considered by Senate.
August 6, 2026
By unanimous consent agreement, debate 8/6/2026.
August 5, 2026
Considered by Senate.
August 5, 2026
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 221.
August 5, 2026
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
August 5, 2026
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
August 3, 2026
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination pursuant to S. Res. 817, 119th Congress agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
August 3, 2026
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 832.
July 20, 2026
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged under the authority of the order of the Senate of 01/07/2009.
July 20, 2026
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.
June 18, 2026
Reported by Senator Grassley, Committee on the Judiciary, without printed report.
June 18, 2026
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
June 18, 2026
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
June 17, 2026
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
May 20, 2026
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and when, reported by Committee on the Judiciary, nomination be referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for not to exceed 20 calendar days under authority of the order of the Senate of 01/07/2009.
April 21, 2026
Voting History
2 votes recorded • Roll call available
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableAugust 7, 2026 at 1:23 PM
On the Nomination PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 and PN961-4 and PN901-3 and PN806-7 and PN730-23 and PN1022-7 and PN1022-6 and PN961-3 and PN937-9 and PN937-8 and PN937-7 and PN1022-34 and PN1022-31 and PN1022-15 and PN1022-9 and PN1022-8 and PN1022-3 and PN961-9 and PN931-2 and PN1093-2 and PN1093-1 and PN1011 and PN961-2 and PN930-8 and PN930-6 and PN930-5 and PN930-1 and PN901-12 and PN901-2 and PN850 and PN787-2 and PN730-18 and PN730-2 and PN933 and PN852-3 and PN806-2 and PN961-7 and PN901-7 and PN901-6 and PN792 and PN786-10 and PN931-3 and PN730-59 and PN786-5 and PN937-1 and PN901-11 and PN859-5 and PN730-36 and PN901-5 and PN859-2 and PN859-1 and PN901-10 and PN852-11 and PN852-9 and PN859-6 and PN852-6 and PN852-5 and PN852-2 and PN806-9 and PN730-11
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
51 - 47
SENATE
Roll Call AvailableAugust 5, 2026 at 3:05 PM
On the Cloture Motion PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 and PN961-4 and PN901-3 and PN806-7 and PN730-23 and PN1022-7 and PN1022-6 and PN961-3 and PN937-9 and PN937-8 and PN937-7 and PN1022-34 and PN1022-31 and PN1022-15 and PN1022-9 and PN1022-8 and PN1022-3 and PN961-9 and PN931-2 and PN1093-2 and PN1093-1 and PN1011 and PN961-2 and PN930-8 and PN930-6 and PN930-5 and PN930-1 and PN901-12 and PN901-2 and PN850 and PN787-2 and PN730-18 and PN730-2 and PN933 and PN852-3 and PN806-2 and PN961-7 and PN901-7 and PN901-6 and PN792 and PN786-10 and PN931-3 and PN730-59 and PN786-5 and PN937-1 and PN901-11 and PN859-5 and PN730-36 and PN901-5 and PN859-2 and PN859-1 and PN901-10 and PN852-11 and PN852-9 and PN859-6 and PN852-6 and PN852-2 and PN806-9 and PN730-11
Majority required: 1/2 (50%)
50 - 44