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Brian Christine To Be Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services

PN55-14

Brian Christine, of Alabama, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services, vice Rachel Leland Levine, resigned.

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This nomination is part of a batch. PN55-14 has 49 parts total.

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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsSenate

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Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-45)

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Voted on October 6, 2025

Timeline

Received11 months ago (March 24, 2025)

Authority4 months ago (October 7, 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.

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2 meetings related to this nomination

Business meeting to consider the nominations of David Brian Castillo, of Washington, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Labor, Brian Christine, of Alabama, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services, Brittany Panuccio, of Florida, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2029, Jonathan Snare, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2029, David Barker, of Iowa, to be Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education, and Mary Riley, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary for Legislation and Congressional Affairs, both of the Department of Education.

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Capitol (Senate side), 216

Jul 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM

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Hearings to examine the nominations of Crystal Carey, of New Jersey, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board for term of four years, Brian Christine, of Alabama, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Brittany Panuccio, of Florida, to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsDirksen Senate Office Building, 430Jul 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM

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Brian Christine

Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services · Department of Health and Human Services

Alabama