civilianCONFIRMED

Donald Bergin to Be Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Congressional and Legislative Affairs)

PN60-3

Donald Bergin III, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Congressional and Legislative Affairs), vice Patricia L. Ross, resigned.

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Committees

Committee on Veterans' AffairsSenate

Senate Vote

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Cloture Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required)

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Voted on September 17, 2025

Hearing Records

1 hearing on record

Senate

S.Hrg.119-87

Hearing To Consider Pending Nominations

Committee on Veterans' AffairsJun 4, 2025

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Committee Meetings

2 meetings related to this nomination

Senate

Meeting

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Business meeting to consider the nominations of Cheryl Mason, of North Carolina, to be Inspector General, and Donald Bergin III, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary (Congressional and Legislative Affairs), both of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Committee on Veterans' AffairsCapitol (Senate side), 216Jun 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM

Hearings to examine the nominations of Cheryl Mason, of North Carolina, to be Inspector General, and Donald Bergin III, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary (Congressional and Legislative Affairs), both of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Committee on Veterans' AffairsRussell Senate Office Building, 418Jun 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Timeline

Received11 months ago (March 31, 2025)

Authority8 months ago (June 11, 2025)

Last ActionSeptember 18, 2025

Action History

FloorSeptember 18, 2025

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 526.

FloorSeptember 18, 2025

Considered by Senate pursuant S. Res. 377, 119th Congress.

FloorSeptember 17, 2025

By unanimous consent agreement, debate pursuant to S. Res. 377, 119th Congress on 9/18/2025.

FloorSeptember 17, 2025

Considered by Senate pursuant S. Res. 377, 119th Congress.

FloorSeptember 17, 2025

Upon reconsideration, cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 525.