- Record: Senate Floor
- Section type: Executive business
- Chamber: Senate
- Date: April 27, 2026
- Congress: 119th Congress
- Why this source matters: This section came from the Senate floor portion of the record.
Executive nominations received by the Senate:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
DAVID BRAT, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY
AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
HAL DUNCAN, OF TEXAS, TO BE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE
OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, VICE JAMES BISHOP.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
SEAN KAUFMAN, OF GEORGIA, TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR
PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES, VICE DAWN MYERS O'CONNELL, RESIGNED.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
JEFFREY LEDBETTER, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE INSPECTOR GENERAL,
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, VICE RAE OLIVER.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
GEORGE MCMASTER, OF SOUTH CAROLINA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, VICE JOSHUA FROST, RESIGNED.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
RICHARD O'MALLEY, OF WISCONSIN, TO BE A DEPUTY UNDER
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, VICE RADHA IYENGAR PLUMB, RESIGNED.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
JUAN SEGURA, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
STATE (WESTERN HEMISPHERE AFFAIRS), VICE BRIAN A. NICHOLS.
INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION
JUAN SEGURA, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR A TERM
EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 20, 2026 , VICE ADOLFO A. FRANCO, TERM
EXPIRED.
JUAN SEGURA, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR A TERM
EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 20, 2032 . (REAPPOINTMENT)
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
ABBY WARREN, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF
COMMERCE, VICE THEA D. ROZMAN KENDLER, RESIGNED.
THE JUDICIARY
BENJAMIN M. FLOWERS, OF OHIO, TO BE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT
JUDGE FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT, VICE JEFFREY S. SUTTON,
RETIRING.
MATTHEW A. SCHWARTZ, OF NEW YORK, TO BE UNITED STATES
CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT, VICE DEBRA ANN
LIVINGSTON, RETIRING.