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119th Congress Presidential nomination

PN25-47

Department of Education

Mary Riley, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary for Legislation and Congressional Affairs, Department of Education, vice Gwen Graham, resigned.

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Source: Congress.govUpdated 2026-09-15 17:18:58 UTC.

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Nomination record

Received
Feb 11, 2025
Latest action
Oct 7, 2025
Nominee positions
1
Nominees
1

Latest official action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.

Source-supplied nominee positions for PN25-47.
PositionOrganizationNominees
Assistant Secretary for Legislation and Congressional AffairsDepartment of Education1

Official chronology

Dated actions

  1. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.

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  2. Considered by Senate.

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  3. By unanimous consent agreement, debate 10/7/2025.

    Floor

  4. Considered by Senate.

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  5. Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 546.

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

    Floor

  7. Cloture motion presented in Senate.

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  8. Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination pursuant to S. Res. 412, 119th Congress agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

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  9. Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 310. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

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

    Committee

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

    Committee

  12. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions as requested by Senator Murray.

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  13. Committee requested information was received.

    Committee

  14. Placed on Senate Executive Calendar in the Privileged Nomination section with nominee information requested by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, pursuant to S.Res. 116, 112th Congress.

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  15. Received in the Senate.

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