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119th Congress Presidential nomination

PN11-8

Department of Health and Human Services

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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Source: Congress.govUpdated 2026-09-15 02:12:32 UTC.

Source-supplied overview

Nomination record

Received
Jan 20, 2025
Latest action
Feb 13, 2025
Nominee positions
1
Nominees
1

Latest official action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 52.

Source-supplied nominee positions for PN11-8.
PositionOrganizationNominees
Secretary of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services1

Official chronology

Dated actions

  1. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 52.

    Floor

  2. Considered by Senate.

    Floor

  3. By unanimous consent agreement, debate 2/13/2025.

    Floor

  4. Considered by Senate.

    Floor

  5. Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 51.

    Floor

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

    Floor

  7. Cloture motion presented in Senate.

    Floor

  8. Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 42.

    Floor

  9. Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 17. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

    Calendars

  10. Reported by Senator Crapo, Committee on Finance, without printed report.

    Committee

  11. Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported favorably.

    Committee

  12. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-21.

    Committee

  13. Committee on Finance. Hearings held.

    Committee

  14. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    IntroReferral