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119th Congress Presidential nomination

PN11-10

Department of Education

Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education.

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Source: Congress.govUpdated 2026-07-31 18:53:52 UTC.

Source-supplied overview

Nomination record

Received
Jan 20, 2025
Latest action
Mar 3, 2025
Nominee positions
1
Nominees
1

Latest official action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 99.

Source-supplied nominee positions for PN11-10.
PositionOrganizationNominees
Secretary of EducationDepartment of Education1

Official chronology

Dated actions

  1. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 99.

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  2. Considered by Senate.

    Floor
  3. By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 3/3/2025.

    Floor
  4. Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 98.

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

    Floor
  6. Considered by Senate.

    Floor
  7. By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 2/27/2025.

    Floor
  8. Cloture motion presented in Senate.

    Floor
  9. Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 93.

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  10. Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 24. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

    Calendars
  11. Reported by Senator Cassidy, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, without printed report.

    Committee
  12. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported favorably.

    Committee
  13. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-22.

    Committee
  14. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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