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Usha-Maria Turner To Be Assistant Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency · Congress.wiki

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Usha-Maria Turner To Be Assistant Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency

PN55-46

Usha-Maria Turner, of Oklahoma, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, vice Jane Toshiko Nishida, resigned.

1Nominees

12Actions

0Hearings

1Committees

Progress

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Committee

Hearing

Result

Committees

Committee on Environment and Public WorksSenate

Senate Vote

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Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-45)

50

Yea

45

Nay

0

Present

5

Not Voting

Voted on October 6, 2025

Timeline

Received11 months ago (March 24, 2025)

Authority7 months ago (July 9, 2025)

Last ActionOctober 7, 2025

Action History

FloorOctober 7, 2025

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

FloorOctober 7, 2025

Considered by Senate.

FloorOctober 6, 2025

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

FloorOctober 6, 2025

Considered by Senate.

FloorOctober 6, 2025

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

Nominees

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This nomination is part of a batch. PN55-46 has 49 parts total.

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Active Holds (1)

Alejandro Padilla(D)

Nomination

On hold for 8 months

since Jun 3, 2025

Committee Meetings

2 meetings related to this nomination

Business meeting to consider the nominations of Usha-Maria Turner, of Oklahoma, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and 32 General Services Administration resolutions.

Committee on Environment and Public WorksDirksen Senate Office Building, 562Jul 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM

Hearings to examine the nomination of Usha-Maria Turner, of Oklahoma, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and David Wright, of South Carolina, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring June 30, 2030.

Committee on Environment and Public WorksDirksen Senate Office Building, 562Jun 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM

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Usha-maria Turner

Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency · Environmental Protection Agency

Oklahoma