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119th Congress Presidential nomination

PN246-5

Department of Defense

Austin Dahmer, of Arizona, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Mara Elizabeth Karlin.

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

Source-supplied overview

Nomination record

Received
Jun 2, 2025
Latest action
Jan 3, 2026
Nominee positions
1
Nominees
1

Latest official action: Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

Source-supplied nominee positions for PN246-5.
PositionOrganizationNominees
Assistant Secretary of DefenseDepartment of Defense1

Official chronology

Dated actions

  1. Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.

    Floor

  2. Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.

    Committee

  3. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    IntroReferral