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119th Congress Presidential nomination

PN858

Department of Homeland Security

Markwayne Mullin, of Oklahoma, to be Secretary of Homeland Security, vice Kristi Noem.

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

Source-supplied overview

Nomination record

Received
Mar 9, 2026
Latest action
Mar 23, 2026
Nominee positions
1
Nominees
1

Latest official action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 63.

Source-supplied nominee positions for PN858.
PositionOrganizationNominees
Secretary of Homeland SecurityDepartment of Homeland Security1

Official chronology

Dated actions

  1. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 63.

    Floor

  2. Considered by Senate.

    Floor

  3. By unanimous consent agreement, debate 3/23/2026.

    Floor

  4. Considered by Senate.

    Floor

  5. Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 37. Record Vote Number: 62.

    Floor

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

    Floor

  7. Cloture motion presented in Senate.

    Floor

  8. Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

    Floor

  9. Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 696. 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 Paul, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report.

    Committee

  11. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.

    Committee

  12. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-353.

    Committee

  13. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    IntroReferral