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119th Congress Presidential nomination

PN901-8

Department of State

Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea.

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

Source-supplied overview

Nomination record

Received
Apr 13, 2026
Latest action
Jun 17, 2026
Nominee positions
1
Nominees
1

Latest official action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 39. Record Vote Number: 177.

Source-supplied nominee positions for PN901-8.
PositionOrganizationNominees
Ambassador to the Republic of KoreaDepartment of State1

Official chronology

Dated actions

  1. Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 39. Record Vote Number: 177.

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  2. Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 41. Record Vote Number: 176.

    Floor

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

    Floor

  4. Considered by Senate.

    Floor

  5. By unanimous consent agreement, debate 6/17/2026.

    Floor

  6. Cloture motion presented in Senate.

    Floor

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

    Floor

  8. Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 760. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

    Calendars

  9. Reported by Senator Risch, Committee on Foreign Relations, without printed report.

    Committee

  10. Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported favorably.

    Committee

  11. Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.

    Committee

  12. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    IntroReferral